By charging smaller farmers higher rates I believe
Yes. Parts of the Confederacy did.
They seceded, 11 of 13 to be exact. They said they were no longer part of "The United States" and they continued with their way of life which included the keeping of slaves and slave labor.
They didn't think it was wrong when they were part of it and sure as heck didn't think it wrong when they had seceded.
At least until Lincoln came out with his Emancipation Proclamation. And even then some slave owners- most plantations were destroyed by the Civil War- did not follow it. A few did though
Reparations, a levy on a defeated country forcing it to pay some of the war costs of the winning countries. Reparations were levied on the Central Powers after World War I to compensate the Allies for some of their war costs. They were meant to replace war indemnities which had been levied after earlier wars as a punitive measure as well as to compensate for economic losses. After World War II the Allies levied reparations principally on Germany, Italy, Japan, and Finland.
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You could rephrase this passage from the U.S. Constitution in these words:
"We, citizens of the United States, take the responsibility to defend our freedom, and guarantee it for the future generations."
The Preamble of the Constitution states that constitutional rights have to be thought of as not only something for the living, but also something to be preserved at any cost for the Americans who have yet to be born.
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