An Empire of Reason - The Fear of Power

An Empire of Reason - The Fear of Power

In 1765 the British laid a modest tax on the colonies, and the colonists answered as though chains were being fastened on their wrists — crying slavery, conspiracy, a deliberate design against their freedom. To London it looked like hysteria. It was not. This episode takes down the third and most combustible of the founding’s intellectual inheritances: the commonwealth tradition, the fierce “real Whig” vision that taught the colonists to see all politics as a war of liberty against power and ...

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