[stand watie]

with UNequal taxes, tariffs & disparate treatment in courts, congress & the administrative portion of the government.

for example, the government placed a TAX and a export tarriff on RAW COTTON, saying that every grower was being equally treated/taxed, while knowing that NO cotton was grown in the north.

otoh, FINISHED yard goods, made from that same cotton, were NOT TAXED and/or subject to the export controls.the finished yard goods were made in northern textile mills!<P.free dixie,sw

[Ditto]

with UNequal taxes, tariffs & disparate treatment in courts, congress & the administrative portion of the government.

for example, the government placed a TAX and a export tarriff on RAW COTTON, saying that every grower was being equally treated/taxed, while knowing that NO cotton was grown in the north.

Do you just make this stuff up as your go along? Show us some record of your imaginary Export Tax. When was it inacted? What was the rate? And what color is the sky in your world?