Why do so many people find this KKK nonsense amusing? Is it because they imagine themselves as Scarlett in Gone With The Wind? Probably the same people who keep reelecting Robert Byrd.
It is an historical fact that the tariff was a principle cause of the war, if not the cause. Why is it that Lincoln idolaters cannot allow him even the slightest of human faults, such as greed? It is, after all, what made him run for President to begin with.