5306 posted 145 days ago by DeusVult1776 145 days ago by DeusVult1776 +5311 / -5 414 comments share 414 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (414) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 14 ▼ – BigIronBigIron 14 points 145 days ago +14 / -0 The Royal Crown intercepting and reading colonists' personal correspondence was one of the main justifications for the Revolutionary War. It wasn't just about a tea tax. And yet here we are in 2020, vexed with CIA programs like The Hammer... permalink save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – shortermemory 2 points 145 days ago +2 / -0 TIL permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – BigIronBigIron 2 points 145 days ago +2 / -0 Funny how they leave that out of the history curricula permalink parent save report block reply
The Royal Crown intercepting and reading colonists' personal correspondence was one of the main justifications for the Revolutionary War. It wasn't just about a tea tax.
And yet here we are in 2020, vexed with CIA programs like The Hammer...
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Funny how they leave that out of the history curricula