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Amanda, Tell us more about the unsuccessful Guy Fawkes uprising. Isn't it
still celebrated? Ray
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From: "Amanda Phillips" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: political participation in the colonies/Amanda


> Communications across the Atlantic were so poor then that trying to
> control
> America from England was silly (now I can argue all over the globe -
> yippee !)
> - besides making it impossible for rulers and ruled to know each others
> views,
> necessary even for tyrants.   I read that hundres, maybe thousands died
> when
> Britain pulled out of India - a good idea done too fast & religious
> extremists
> took advantage of confusion.
>
> Don't think anyone should rule anyone unless both parties want it.  Guy
> Fawkes had the right idea but a seriously stupid plan to acheive it...
>
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