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Supreme court chief justice taney in the dred scott case favored this position?
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He denied freedom to Scott on the grounds that slavery was legal in every part of the USA, if you interpreted the Constitution as the Founding Fathers would have seen it. So when they declared that a man's property was sacred, they would have classified slaves as property.
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