JC> CM> so was slavery Sondra and many men died to keep it legal vainly
JC> Uh, you want to be a little more specific as to where in the Constitution 
y
  > find that slavery was ever _legal_ under U.S. Constitutional law? The 
first
  > time I even _find_ the word "slavery" is in the Thirteenth Amendment that
  > specifically states that slavery is _illegal_.
Let's be fair, Jim.  Non-free people counted as only a percentage of a
person in the constitution.  That *does* imply slavery was
constitutional. So does the Dred Scott decision.
                         Sondra
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