(September 16, 2024 at 2:14 pm)Ivan Denisovich Wrote:(September 16, 2024 at 2:06 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: It's was more about telling themselves they Rugged, Individualist Americans, by God.
To be honest I always saw them as crybabies "oppressed" by big, bad, mean gov. And of course greedy fuck ups not wanting to pay their part in taxes.
I was one of them for fifteen years. Most of us were interested in limiting government, keeping taxes low too.