3 ms·I’m sure the British would have described the American revolution in similar ways.by DSingularity 1y agoI’m sure the British would have described the American revolution in similar ways.Veen 1y agoWe described it as tax avoidance and treasonous collaboration with the enemy we really cared about — the French.zdragnar 1y agoTax avoidance is using a loophole. Tax evasion is refusing to pay what is determined to be owed. The modern difference is one comes with prison time.