Originally Posted by
Oscar Wilde
I was born a Yankee but have lived the majority of my life well south of the Mason-Dixon. I have yet to meet a single "Southerner" that considers their self or their ancestors "victim" or "haunted".
You speak the language of babbling bullshit, the sort that perpetrates contention.
Then, as now, your goobermint needed a villain to justify their need for war ... slavery may have been the catalyst but was not a primary factor.
That there exist any animosity is due to the atrocities committed under the guise of waging war and the oppressive occupation that followed.
O.W.