Don't tell me it's bad politics to talk about diesel prices and democracy in the same breath because they are all part of the same picture. 250 years ago this month. Our founders didn't go to war to overthrow a king because they read John Locke and Rousseau. in their studies and thought it would be neat to go try this stuff out someplace. (31:01–31:10)
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Asserts that the American founders went to war to create a new government system, not just because of philosophical readings.
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