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Old 01-20-2004, 01:07 PM   #11 (permalink)
Lebell
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Originally posted by bullzam
... I dont have the figures but I'm sure voting percentage when we declared a revolution against England was close to 100... everyone cared when there wasn't a government taking care of things.
Not that it matters, since he was banned, but I hate to leave this out there uncorrected.


The actual break down of opinion in 1776 was about 1/3 were for independence, about 1/3 were for the crown and 1/3 were the swing block/didn't care/leave me alone.
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