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Matthew Stewart, “The Epicurean Republic” (Open Agenda, 2021)

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The American Revolution

America is such an odd place when you compare it to other first world democratic nations, both in positive aspects and negative asp. It's very, very unique. We're talking about a revolution which was made in the interests of man, of mankind of human,. The notions of liberty, the notions of the gality... i was going to say fraternity eaus. I mean, the american revolution bu by many objective measurements, really meaning work. But here, herein lies, to my mind, a bit of a paradox. On the one hand, you have a successfult that incarnated and served as a beacon to the world - just as jefferson hoped that it would

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