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by Newgy 5212 days ago
Thank you for your brave work on this issue, you are a true patriot.

"It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds." -- Samuel Adams, Founding Father

2 comments

Was the expression "brush fire" current in the late 1700s? In fact, the whole sentence looks a little questionable.
sure but this only applies to a citizen's inalienable right to make beer (and seasonal ales).