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The Patriot Argument

The Patriot Argument. Corrupt government-writs of assistance-ex post facto laws-incompetence-bribery . The Patriot Argument. 3) Degrading, unjust treatment-forced housing of soldiers-managed trade -made petty arrests-unfairly taxed-closed off western frontier. The Loyalist

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The Patriot Argument

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    1. The Patriot Argument Denial of human rights -property rights -freedom of speech -freedom of local government

    2. The Patriot Argument Corrupt government -writs of assistance -ex post facto laws -incompetence -bribery

    3. The Patriot Argument 3) Degrading, unjust treatment -forced housing of soldiers -managed trade -made petty arrests -unfairly taxed -closed off western frontier

    4. The Loyalist Argument We are all English citizens. -culture -religion -language -education -moral principles -Magna Carta

    5. The Loyalist Argument 2) The British government has its benefits. -Navigation Acts & Admiralty Courts = $$$ -powerful military support against Natives and outside forces

    6. The Loyalist Argument 3) Separation would cause problems. -anarchy (chaos) between colonies -“owe” France and Spain for their support

    7. The Loyalist Argument 4) The rebels are causing tension for all of us. -tax evasion -inequality within colonies -destruction

    8. The Loyalist Argument 5) We have currently have unique freedoms. -religious freedom -local assemblies

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