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The colonists were ALL for maximizing economic power (pursuit of estate). They were ALL for limiting political power against economic power. So this notion tha
by babesh 6y ago
The colonists were ALL for maximizing economic power (pursuit of estate). They were ALL for limiting political power against economic power.
So this notion that colonists were against economic power is just wrong. Others may have held the notion but not as the colonists if you go by the Declaration of Independence and Constitution.
- babesh 6y agoYou have to go to other historical events to find evidence of that. French Revolution, Bolshevik Revolution.
- babesh 6y agoAnd if that is the case, then you have people taking both sides of the argument over a long period of time.... Pro economic freedom vs limits to economic power. It isn’t well recognized. It’s just a debate/fight people have been having for awhile.