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The slaves were freed by the republicans.

In accordance with their philosophy:
Personal and financial freedom and independence.

The democrats wanted to keep slavery.. in accordance with their philosophy: you are a helpless victim and need to be taken care of (as long as you work/vote for us)

These philosophies haven’t changed.

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MistyCee

Gosh, and I thought it was so much more complicated. Thanks for clearing that up for me.

GardenSage · 36-40, M

True words aren’t eloquent.
Eloquent words aren’t true.
Lao Tzu, The Tao te Ching

It’s often the simple answer that is correct @MistyCee