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10. Bad politics, local elections, and toxic debates

The Rest Is Politics

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The Historical Resonance of 'America First' in Political Discourse

This chapter examines the historical roots of the phrase 'America first,' originally popularized by Wilson in 1915, and its implications for immigrant communities. It tracks its evolution through significant historical moments, including World War II and the 21st century, framing ongoing discussions about national identity and loyalty.

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