Reflections On The Revolution In America
- Marcus Nikos
- May 25
- 1 min read

Reflections On The Revolution In America
Sometimes it takes an outsider to see clearly what's happening in a country. In 1790, the Irish statesman Edmund Burke wrote a pamphlet titled "Reflections on the Revolution in France", in which he criticized what was happening at the time. Today another Irishman, Philip Pilkington, offers his assessment of a revolution in another country--America.
It's not as obvious as the French Revolution was, and today's Irish observer isn't critical of it, but his perspective is a fascinating one. I've shared his thread below. Before we get to it, a brief market note.
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