Shays’ Rebellion Is Replaying Itself Again In 2026 — Know Your History!

Do you know your history?

Do you know the story of Shays’ Rebellion?

If you’re like me, that name probably VAGUELY rings a bell from learning about it decades ago in High School.  But let’s be honest, life comes at you fast and devoting brainpower and memory bandwidth to remembering the details of Shays’ Rebellion is probably not a high priority.

But I want to revisit it now because it’s directly relevant to what’s happening right now in Minnesota and in other Deep Blue States in our Union.

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Here’s the short summary…

First of all, the time and setting.  It’s very early in our Country and things are tenuous at best.

For exact reference, it ran from August 1786 to February 1787, but