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Nick Szabo·2026-02-21 04:06

RT Andrew Isker 🌳🪓 (@BonifaceOption)Easily the most under-appreciated and completely unknown black hole in the historical knowledge of the American public is 1609-1753.Basically the only thing that happened in this time in most people’s minds was:1. Pilgrims arrived2. Some women were accused of being witches3. Then the French and Indian War.No recognition of a discrete people building civilization out of nothing for 150 years.America spontaneously emerged ex nihilo in 1776 as an economic zone the entire pla ...