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May 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

Columbus and America


When he sailed from Spain in 1492 on his historic voyage, he believed the world was round like an egg.  He was wrong.  It is scrambled.

When he came to America, there were no taxes, no debts, the women did all of the work, and the men hunted and fished all day.  How did Columbus expect to improve on a system like that?

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