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The Founding Father of ‘Collective Responsibility’?

- Tom DiLorenzo -

Amazing "blindness" about General Sherman (and Lincoln from previous articles). DiLorenzo appears to be the last confederate standing. In truth, whatever Sherman may have said or written (and I have my doubt about DiLorenzo's sources) his military excursions caused the fewest casualities of any of the Civial War generals.

DiLorenzo makes Sherman out as a butcher leaving a river of civilian dead in his wake. Dead, no; property destruction, yes. In truth Sherman was vilified more by confederates for destroying their chickens then killing their soldiers. Let us not forget Sherman gave the Confederate General Johnson very generous surrender terms, terms Lincoln has previously laid out to both Sherman and Grant.

And then, to compound his error, DiLorenzo compares the present U.S. Military to this strawman Sherman and his army!

DiLorenzo should stick to finance. His historical bias is embarassing.

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Beginning of the headline : The phrase "collective responsibility" is rather pleasant sounding, with its implication that, perhaps, we should all collectively take responsibility for our own actions.What parents should not teach their children such things? But for at least the past 150 years "collective responsibility" also has a specific meaning with regard to U... Read More

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