"The reason for this historical disconnect is that "this myth of Lincoln, not the Constitution . . . now confers legitimacy on the political system of the United States." Despite being mostly a bundle of lies, it is nevertheless the ideological cornerstone of statism in America and has been for nearly 150 years."
The Real Lincoln in His Own Words by Thomas DiLorenzo
The book has been a good read, and does much to explain how we arrived at where we are today.
That today's executive went to great lengths in his inauguration to compare himself to Lincoln is somewhat telling.
Have any of you folks read it?
The Real Lincoln in His Own Words by Thomas DiLorenzo
The book has been a good read, and does much to explain how we arrived at where we are today.
That today's executive went to great lengths in his inauguration to compare himself to Lincoln is somewhat telling.
Have any of you folks read it?