Many of them are little more than US states, a lot of things changed with reconstruction. All of the scales were weighted to the US’s advantage, by design.
The USA is very much like the British Empire because it IS the British empire, the same financial interests run the show (some of which have been around since the slavery days).
Many of them are little more than US states, a lot of things changed with reconstruction. All of the scales were weighted to the US’s advantage, by design.
The USA is very much like the British Empire because it IS the British empire, the same financial interests run the show (some of which have been around since the slavery days).
I am intrigued by this “blame the British” angle. I reflexively approve and agree.