Comments by "DynamicWorlds" (@dynamicworlds1) on "Simón Bolívar - Reverberations - Extra History - Part 1" video.

  1. "The inability of the colonists to get power to issue their own money permanently out of the hands of George III and the international bankers was the prime reason for the Revolutionary War." -Benjamin Franklin Frankly, I'll trust him over the myths we've been telling ourselves for our entire history (especially since our politicians started giving more and more power to the banks and want to pretend that there's nothing wrong with that) Sure, taxes were involved, and make a quick and pithy reason that's easy for people to understand and act on, but let's not just fall back on blaming it all on taxes again.
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  2. Taxes? "The inability of the colonists to get power to issue their own money permanently out of the hands of George III and the international bankers was the prime reason for the Revolutionary War." -Benjamin Franklin Frankly, I'll trust him over the myths we've been telling ourselves for our entire history (especially since our politicians started giving more and more power to the banks and want to pretend that there's nothing wrong with that). Sure, taxes were involved, and make a quick and pithy reason that's easy for people to understand and act on, but let's not just fall back on blaming it all on taxes again.
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