Episode 281: Declared Independence
Words & Numbers
English - June 29, 2022 14:30 - 44 minutes - 31.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 329 ratingsEducation Business liberty public current economics education events government libertarian news policy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Historian Rob McDonald joins us on this Fourth of July week to talk about the events leading up to the founding, and his observation that the Founders thought less that they were declaring independence from Great Britain than that Parliament and the King had effectively declared the colonies independent by failing to fulfill the basic functions of government.
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