Miss Anna Thrope on Nostr: In 1846, Henry Thoreau was in prison because he refused to pay taxes to the US ...
In 1846, Henry Thoreau was in prison because he refused to pay taxes to the US government, which was using the money to wage war with Mexico and steal its land. His friend Ralph Waldo Emerson came to see him.
Emerson asked, “Why are you in prison?”
Thoreau replied, “Why are you not in prison?”
#revolution #bitcoin #nostr
#makewarunaffordable
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