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Achilles · 6d
A short but accurate lesson from history… In 1773 there was no United States. The people involved in the boston tea party were british subjects living in the NA colonies. They were governed by Br...
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This was a historical moment and a big mistake. Instead of: “If we are subjects we deserve representation.”, they could have stopped being subject to government and be anarcho-capitalists. Instead, they chose being subjects, to another government. Nothing heroic here to be honest.
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Achilles · 5d
Anarcho capitalism wasn’t a viable exit in the 18th century. They didn’t choose new masters for comfort bro they broke a monopoly on power with the tools available.