Michael Roberts – 250 years: The United States from independence to empire: Part 1: RevolutionPublished bybraveneweurope.comon •1 min readThe American revolution mobilised the popular classes against British rule, but only so that the elites could establish an independent capitalist state that would later rule the world.UncategorizedArticleHistoryMichael RobertsRevolutionUnited StatesCIASenateSupreme CourtBostonCongressMetaLearn moreShareLegalReport