The United States became a free country after the British imposed tea tax on the Americans. A revolution ensued that resulted in American independence. I moved to America from a British colonised country, where I was addicted to tea in the morning, instead of coffee, although there are some in Pakistan who want to look cool by consuming coffee now. I still struggle with finding tea for my breakfast every time I travel inside America.

Americans consume coffee and there is no tax on it, at least not from a foreign power that controls America. However, a generation of Americans have been high on the we-need-to-protect-Israel-kool aid, if you will. And maybe how expensive that kool aid is becoming and especially a realisation about it just might cause America to undergo another revolution, this time only a mental one, to free itself from this manufactured consent that Israel is an American ally and that as Christians, Americans must protect these so-called chosen people that the........

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