Salmon P. Chase person
also: Sam B. Chase, Chase
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Salmon P. Chase covered_up
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“And he explained a bizarre theory of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which he just didn't pass in 1868, that basically prohibited further punishment of Confederates. And that's a loose interpretation. This lawyer then comes to the court an…”
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Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury was a guy by the name of Salmon P. Chase. He's born, oh, I don't know, 40 miles from where I'm sitting in Cornish, New Hampshire. Studies law and gets legal practice in, wait for it, Cincinnati, Ohio. How…
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Also, wasn't there a certain kingmaker we talked about last week who's from Ohio? Yeah. All right. So let's talk about Sam B. Chase real quick, and then we'll jump into Pinkerton's. He becomes a big anti-slavery activist and lawyer for defe…
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was the namesake of that, and he's basically an anarchist. He believed the American government was invalid due to war, imperialism, etc. He believed in individual sovereignty and Christian pacifism. He is one of the, shall we say, father fi…
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Salmon P. Chase becomes a U.S. senator from Ohio in 1849. He opposes the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act. The Kansas-Nebraska Act actually gets passed. If you oppose the Compromise of 1850, that means you want war. Because th…
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And Chase won the fight. Kansas-Nebraska Act effectively repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1820, leads to tensions, led to bleeding Kansas, and led to the John Brown raids that attacked his own government. Salmon P. Chase is one of the pe…
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1856 to 1860. And he was one of the people who competed with Lincoln for the nomination of the Republican Party in 1860. Lincoln gets the nomination. As part of the spoils, he rewards Chase, names him the Secretary of the Treasury from 1861…
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He would also facilitate the sale of over 500 million dollars in government bonds to fund the war. That's a lot of money back then. That is billions today. He put his own face on the currency. Chase has a bit of an ego. And again, eventuall…
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Correct. All right. So Salmon P. Chase becomes the chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1864 until his death in 1873. And he's involved in a couple of really important cases. So I'm going to go a little bit off topic because …
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Correct. All right. So Salmon P. Chase becomes the chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1864 until his death in 1873. And he's involved in a couple of really important cases. So I'm going to go a little bit off topic because …
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They have to make secession illegal to justify the North's invasion of the South. Paramount. Chase actually, quote, says, the Constitution allows divisibility, and this is a direct quote, only through revolution or through the consent of th…
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So if they were invading the South about slavery, why would they allow a slave state in? And furthermore, if legally Virginia was still a part of the union, as they're asserting, they could not have annexed West Virginia because you can't d…
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Well, actually, one of the main reasons he didn't want Jefferson Davis convicted is because Chase still wanted to run for president. He wanted to be the president of the United States so bad, even while he's his chief justice of the United …
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And he explained a bizarre theory of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which he just didn't pass in 1868, that basically prohibited further punishment of Confederates. And that's a loose interpretation. This lawyer then comes to the court an…
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which were the people that actually wrote the 14th Amendment, were alive at the time. And Chase was in the minority. He lost this. Basically, in the 20th century, we'd overturn and we would incorporate the Bill of Rights, which gave the fed…
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But he was there. And this is a big, big constitutional question, which I talk about all the time with Doug Gibbs in our Federalist Report series on my channel. So please check those out. And I won't do more deeper in the constitutional stu…