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[-] freagle@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 13 hours ago

I thought the USA broke from the UK because of freedom? How could they be so closely aligned?

[-] basmati@lemmus.org 10 points 13 hours ago

The US broke from the UK due to the UK over taxing the extremely wealthy in the US to make up the deficit from their war with the French.

[-] dessalines@lemmy.ml 8 points 13 hours ago
[-] Zombie@feddit.uk 0 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

Also this:

Please provide a source in the future. Random images with supposed quotes are a PITA to verify.

[-] dessalines@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

It's a meme quote caption, but the source can easily be found by searching for the author and a part of the text in quotes, on any searci engine.

Here's that : https://www.encyclopedia.com/social-sciences/applied-and-social-sciences-magazines/theodore-roosevelt-manhood-and-statehood

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