Alarmed by revolution(s) across the Channel, the Enlightenment-era British government, led in name by a demented king, obsessed about keeping domestic food prices low via a colonial extraction economy, harsh rules for Irish farmers, & forced rural depopulation.
Alarmed by revolution(s) across the Channel, the Enlightenment-era British government, led in name by a demented king, obsessed about keeping domestic food prices low via a colonial extraction economy, harsh rules for Irish farmers, & forced rural depopulation.