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To: eclecticEel

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morrill_Tariff#Impact


17 posted on 12/25/2009 2:53:55 AM PST by LifeComesFirst (http://rw-rebirth.blogspot.com/)
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To: LifeComesFirst; eclecticEel

Citing the Morrill tariff reinforces Eel’s point, not yours. That tariff imposed no taxes on north-south trade. In order to fit CATO’s argument war should have broken out between America and a foreign power affected by the tariff, not between two sections of the United States.


24 posted on 12/25/2009 11:48:54 AM PST by Pelham (ObamaCare, it comes with a toe tag)
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