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In reply to the discussion: Heather Cox Richardson: [View all]

pat_k

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2. True American patriots believe in the four freedoms as aspirational values.
Tue Sep 23, 2025, 10:49 PM
Sep 2025

Last edited Sat Sep 27, 2025, 02:39 AM - Edit history (1)

True American patriots are dedicated to working as engaged citizens to build a more perfect union -- a constitutional democracy structured to reflect values like human-rights, rule of law, religious freedom, self-governance, and economic justice, and the thinking underlying those values, among them rationality, compassion as a moral imperative, and scientific inquiry.

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Heather Cox Richardson: [View all] applegrove Sep 2025 OP
Way overdue on the push back poli-junkie Sep 2025 #1
True American patriots believe in the four freedoms as aspirational values. pat_k Sep 2025 #2
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