In this episode, Dr. Franklin helps us understand why the Parliament is going after the New England Colonies and how political revenge can lead to a war.  

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In this episode we start off with something a bit different, a public service announcement and personal rant;  then we discuss why the battle between parlament and the colonies over authority is relevant to us today.  

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In this episode we return to Benjamin Franklin and his reports from London;  The British Government and its determination to war with the colonies, despite the damage to the economy.  Parliament is set to use force against the colonies to exert total power over all the colonies.  

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In this episode we discuss some common themes in governments that are oppressive.  How King George the third was not the first, nor the last, to attack his own people.  

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In this Episode we pick up where we left off on Episode 66, talking about how the British Govt was preparing to start a war with the colonies.  

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In this episode we discuss the long standing often abusive relationship between people and government; then we discuss how a compromise on the 26th amendment might yield a better result, like compromise of the past.   

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In this episode we return to the 26th amendment; and we contrast the wise old man from 1776 to the pretend 18 year old "wise old man" from 2022.  

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In this episode we discuss factions and partisan activity vs the adherence to Liberty.  

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In this Episode we read a letter and an order from King George; we discuss how the King makes preparations for war, by trying to cut off defense materials from the colonies.  

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In this episode we discuss the three branches of government and how and why they were constituted such as they were.  

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