well to be fair here the colonists were mainly mad at being constrained by British treaties from massacring the natives so the founding fathers are a much better map to Israel in this situation. It’s also not undue to speculate that the strong abolitionist movement in Britain at the time that led to the fact Britain would ban the slave trade was a concern on some level to a colony that made its money off of slavery
There are a lot of good reasons why someone might fight the British empire so it’s a true testament to American ingenuity that they managed to find an evil reason
There are a lot of good reasons why someone might fight the British empire so it’s a true testament to American ingenuity that they managed to find an evil reason
“Americans can be trusted to do the right thing, after they’ve exhausted every other option”
well to be fair here the colonists were mainly mad at being constrained by British treaties from massacring the natives so the founding fathers are a much better map to Israel in this situation. It’s also not undue to speculate that the strong abolitionist movement in Britain at the time that led to the fact Britain would ban the slave trade was a concern on some level to a colony that made its money off of slavery
There are a lot of good reasons why someone might fight the British empire so it’s a true testament to American ingenuity that they managed to find an evil reason
“Americans can be trusted to do the right thing, after they’ve exhausted every other option”
Are you sure, most of the time the Yanks double back and try an exhosted option agian
Real
Something about “the right thing” just seems to?frighten amerikkka to the core
well like I said they actually did the wrong thing because they only took independence so they could make things worse
Yeah, we’re on the same page. I never said that Americans had exhausted all their other options yet.
I’ve heard the american revolutionary war described as “Brexit but for slavery” and I feel like that really hits the nail on the head