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State postal monopolies were very controversial in the 1800s. To read British history, you'd think no one sent a letter before the Royal Mail, but they replaced existing local services with lucrative monopolies for favourites, and that was a major factor in 1798 rebellion. Here's…
In 1844, a radical lawyer from Massachusetts did something extraordinary. He didn't just complain about government monopoly; he built something better. Lysander Spooner was the anarchist who single-handedly challenged the entire U.S. postal system. And won. 🧵
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In 1844, a radical lawyer from Massachusetts did something extraordinary. He didn't just complain about government monopoly; he built something better. Lysander Spooner was the anarchist who single-handedly challenged the entire U.S. postal system. And won. 🧵