YES WE ARE GOING TO HAVE A CIVIL WAR. HOW DO I KNOW? BECAUSE I AM GOING TO START

YES WE ARE GOING TO HAVE A CIVIL WAR. HOW DO I KNOW? BECAUSE I AM GOING TO START IT.

Moral men merely need moral permission to take moral action.

1) A justification of moral authority: pervasive lying, theft, and genocide.

2) A set of demands for constitutional reformation.

3) A plan of transition to the new institutional order.

4) A means of raising the cost of the status quo such that meeting demands, nullification, secession, revolution, and civil war are equally probable outcomes.