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Originally Posted by MikeWaters
You're right. It was also Joseph Smith's anger at the Expositor talking about Joseph's polygamy.
Of course, if there had never been polygamy, there would have been nothing to "expose", and therefore less likely that JS would have destroyed the press.
One of the lessons of the whole thing is that when someone is out for your scalp, don't do anything that gives them license over you.
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Face it, if God and Jesus hadn't intruded on Joseph Smith's life, he might even be alive today.