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B.See

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Tue Jul 4, 2023, 10:15 AM Jul 2023

This Independence Day... [View all]

This Independence Day Let's COMMIT to Saving Democracy

Today, we in America rightfully celebrate the birth of our country, a Democracy founded upon the precepts of equality and Divinely bestowed "inalienable" rights such as the pursuit of "life, liberty and happiness."

But as we celebrate the joy of being Americans, let us also recognize the fragility of said democracy, and renew our commitment to the PRESERVATION of it, in full recognition of the equally "self-evident" truth that our Democracy is now being threatened, undermined, and imperiled like never before...
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