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To: Cboldt
So did the founders, and they rebelled with force of violence.

Theirs was a unique situation. They were the elites of the colonies. The political leaders. They were wealthy. They were isolated. It's not as if a bunch of middle class schmos rose up and beat the Empire.

71 posted on 07/27/2011 6:48:03 PM PDT by Huck
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To: Huck
-- Theirs was a unique situation. They were the elites of the colonies. The political leaders. They were wealthy. They were isolated. --

And they had a spirit of personal independence. Maybe you have that spirit too, but if you have it, you are clearly reluctant to show it.

73 posted on 07/27/2011 7:39:18 PM PDT by Cboldt
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