Washington ExaminerLean R·
The most radical idea in American history wasn’t democracy
As America celebrates its 250th birthday, we will hear familiar tributes to democracy, freedom, and self-government. All deserve recognition. But the most revolutionary American idea may have been something else entirely. It was the idea that birthplace should not determine destiny. That statement sounds ordinary today. For most of human history, it would have sounded […]
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