The political and social strength of the USA has always consisted in placing commonalities above differences, beyond any ideology. But the “we” feeling has been lost.
Analyse
Reinhard Heinish
On July 4th, the United States celebrates its Independence Day, usually a celebration of collective national pride, coupled with barbecues, baseball, and fireworks. However, the “we” feeling has long been lost, as the country can neither politically nor socially agree on a common denominator.
The political and social strength of the USA has always consisted in placing commonalities above differences, beyond any ideology. First you were an American and then a Democrat or Republican. Political decisions were made by the…
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