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Rule by a Foreign Power Considered Harmful (1776)
- maramono 11y agoNice title! And a related article: http://time.com/3933976/myths-fourth-of-july/ http://time.com/3933976/myths-fourth-of-july/
- blueflow 11y agoQuote from Reddit: "I don't see why we Brits don't celebrate the 4th of July. Surely 239 years of being officially separate from America is something to be happy about."
- waterlesscloud 11y agoIt's helpful to remember any time a European criticizes America- Their ancestors were too cowardly to get on the boat.
- maxerickson 11y agoIt'd be really ironic if that commenter had an ancestor that died in America while fighting to put down the rebellion.
- waterlesscloud 11y agoTrue. Then they could be proud of their ancestor who fought to maintain an oppressive empire.