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Self-Government and the Distinctive Character of American Civil Society

When America resisted British taxation, Parliament was amused. The Americans would get their comeuppance by force of arms because America had forsaken the law and order of the empire. As days moved to weeks, and weeks to months, the amusement changed to frustration and the frustration to shock. Edmund Burke explained why: We were confident, [...]

1Jul2001 | Hans Eicholz | 0 comments | Continued
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