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minus-squareapfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up42arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoAhh yes the merchant revolution of the US, in which rich white men got mad about paying taxes and the whispers of slave abolition in England and revolted. It wasn’t the people’s war, it was the merchants war.
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·5 months agoSimilar thing with the French revolution, it’s the bourgeoisie who found nobility privileges unfair that led most of it.
Ahh yes the merchant revolution of the US, in which rich white men got mad about paying taxes and the whispers of slave abolition in England and revolted.
It wasn’t the people’s war, it was the merchants war.
Similar thing with the French revolution, it’s the bourgeoisie who found nobility privileges unfair that led most of it.