#73 - PIRATES OF THE CONSTITUTION: History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. 1
Subliminal Jihad
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The Pre-Revolutionary Movement
No close research into the pre revolutionary currents and movements is necessary to understand that the revolution was brought about by the dissatisfied trading class. The discriminative laws enacted by england had held down the progress of the trading class. But with the success of the revolution, the trading class bound it to the first rank. Entail and primagenture were abolished, and the great estates gradually melted away. Had it not been for such as jefferson payne and others, it is doubtful whether such concessions as were made to the people would have been made.
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