read this book a couple of years ago on @jamellebouie.net's recommendation. highly recommended.
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Seth Cotlar
I wrote an article over a decade ago about one of Paine's American admirers in the 1790s named Robert Coram, a Revolutionary War veteran from Delaware who wrote a pamphlet putting forward similarly egalitarian economic ideas. Partial preview here. www.google.com/books/editio...
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people didn't agree on anything then just like they don't agree now.