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To: smoothsailing

Southerners paid no tariffs. They wanted the tariff of 1857 (which lowered tariffs), they got the tariff of 1857, and the tariff of 1857 was still in effect when they seceded.


329 posted on 01/25/2015 11:31:25 AM PST by Partisan Gunslinger
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To: Partisan Gunslinger
Southerners paid no tariffs.

Say what?

330 posted on 01/25/2015 11:32:57 AM PST by kiryandil (making the jests that some FReepers aren't allowed to...)
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