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    [–]JasonCarswell[S] 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

    True enough.

    Only 1/3 of Americans were for breaking free back then.

    Propaganda would make us believe otherwise.

    [–]Jesus 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

    But alcohol? Oh wait, that's sammy. Jon acted like a king expelling and imprisoning his dissenters.

    [–]JasonCarswell[S] 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

    I'm not into God but I am into opposing tyranny.

    [–]hennaojichan 2 insightful - 3 fun2 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

    Sic semper tyrannis

    The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination. — Voltaire

    [–]NoahWebstersGhost 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

    Adherence to the doctrine of tyrannicide ensures for a free, open society.