I have often wondered as to the thoughts going through the minds of our founding fathers as the inevitable closed in around them. When I say our founding fathers I do not mean the elitists who would direct others to their deaths, but rather the common folk, whose lives would be changed forever by the upcoming event of our first revolution.
Surely they loved life every bit as much as any one of us does and were wishing they could just live out theirs in peace. But then, as now, there were greedy power elite who wanted to take the fruits of their labor and make slaves of them. As I watch this convention nonsense on the stupid box, I wonder about the information the colonists were privy to and the conversations they were having.
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