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| + | I wonder if all the debate over the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union has given Britains any insight into the American independence movement and the revolt of the colonies we celebrate this weekend. It should, you know. The reasons they're leaving today are a lot like the reasons we left back then. The British today never felt as though they were adequately represented in Brussels,cheap jordans, even though they were taxed to support the EU. And Brussels seemed insensitive to what was important to the British electorate,cheap jordans for sale, which was embarrassing and frustrating to the government in London. But back then, we also never felt as though we were properly represented in London,air jordans for cheap, and were taxed arbitrarily. Our judges were dependent upon the crown for their jobs, their salaries, and even the length of their service. Colonial sailors were conscripted on the high seas and forced to fight for the Royal Navy. The king would also quarter large numbers of British troops in civilian homes, which infuriated their residents. There's a reason the Third Amendment is so high on the list. One of the most objectionable offenses in the eyes of the colonists was that the king forbid the states from passing laws regarding the naturalizing of foreigners. In other words,, the British government did not allow the colonies to control immigration. Well,cheap jordans, that's perhaps the biggest issue in the current Brexit campaign to leave the EU. Now they know how that feels. However,cheap air jordans, I think the main reason for both the American Revolution and Brexit is the fact that nobody wants to be ruled from afar by someone who appears capricious and insensitive. The British government often forced colonial legislators to convene in distant and uncomfortable places, just to wear them out and make them compliant. A lot of their other<ul> | ||
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