By: Michael Boldin
The fighting at Lexington and Concord didn’t happen because the British army came to collect taxes. It was gun control.
Of course, the government-run schools don’t teach this.
What finally forced the patriots into a shooting war with the British Army at Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775 was not taxes or even warrantless searches of homes or occupation by soldiers, but one of many attempts by the British to disarm Americans as part of an overall gun control program. Continue reading “Gun Control is What Started the War for Independence”
