
Forlorn on the Fourth of July?
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Fear of Easy Cynicism About the History of the United States
I worry about the kids raised with a message about their country's past, about its history. Corey Bush tweeted out a pretty predictable rant about how we shouldn't be celebrating on July 4th because of slave owners. Unfortunately, I think that view is sort of considered mainstream among educated kids now who go to college. They're forced, they're force fed it through K through 12 if they go to public schools.
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