I was writing about the early settlements after the New World was discovered and explored- by Portugal, Spain, France, Britain, the Dutch- they were financed by the Mother Countries/investors and expected to provide raw materials or in the case of religion, conversion of the natives. 17th C.// You are referring to the 18th C.
On Oct 6, 6:01 pm, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, rather than the USA ‘starting out’ as ‘corporations’, it > started out as a direct attack upon enormous monolithic monopolies > (‘corporations’) such as the East India Trade Company and upon the law > of the land at the time. This historical civil disobedience was > AGAINST the relatively tax free distribution of tea in the Americas by > the East India Company. Such governmentally controlled favoritism all > but ruined the local businessmen. They revolted and destroyed property > resulting in having death sentences hanging over their heads the rest > of their lives. > > "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat > it."http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Who_said_Those_who_ignore_history_are_bound... > > East India Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_India_Company > > Boston Tea Partyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Tea_Party > > On Oct 6, 8:48 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > America started out as "corporations" endorsed by the royal leaders in > > Europe. > > > Let's start to tax the unions and mega-churches plus harrass the > > celebrities, media stars and overpaid athletes! > > > On Oct 6, 10:36 am, Allan H <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Taxes Taxes,, I am laughing as the american revolution was over self rule > > > and taxes,, > > > the up coming revolution is going to be over self rule and taxes.. > > > > As I know this is being read by the US Government and sticking your head > > > in > > > the sand does not change it... you are no long self ruled but ruled by > > > corporations who care less about you.. > > > Allan > > > > On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Allan H <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > My gosh look up the word revolution.. and the pot is starting to boil > > > > > The question is when is a freedom fighter not a freedom fighter? > > > > Allan > > > > > -- > > > > ( > > > > ) > > > > |_D Allan > > > > > If your life is not going right, try making a left turn > > > > > life is for moral, ethical and truthful living. > > > > -- > > > ( > > > ) > > > |_D Allan > > > > Life is for moral, ethical and truthful living.- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
