Let's compare the revolutions!
| American | French | Russian |
Slogan |
"Don't tread on me" |
"Liberty, equality, fraternity" |
"Proletariat of the world, unite" |
Advantage: French. Just rolls off the tongue. |
Leader, fate |
Washington, president |
Robespierre, beheaded |
Lenin, mummy |
Advantage: American. No contest here. |
Jews |
Does financier Haym Salomon count? |
None |
Trotsky, Kamenev, Zinoviev, Sverdlov... |
Advantage: By default, Russian? |
Casualties, estimated |
Counting the British, 50,000 |
200,000 |
9,000,000 |
Advantage: American, but holy fuck! |
Aftermath |
War of 1812 |
Reign of Terror |
Communism |
Advantage: Ummmmm.... |