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To: LindyBill who wrote (224932)10/19/2007 12:29:22 PM
From: longnshort  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793990
 
I read an article about this. He blamed it on land ownership, land rights were different in England, Magna Carte and such, then Spain. That helped the English colonists to prosper, where as areas colonized by Spain remain feudal