Why was Common Sense, a pamphlet published in 1776, so important to the ideas of direct democracy and "no taxation without representation?

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Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. Writing in clear and persuasive prose, Paine marshaled moral and political arguments to encourage common people in the Colonies to fight for egalitarian government.

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Why was Common Sense, a pamphlet published in 1776, so important to the ideas of direct democracy and "no taxation without representation?

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