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Left Is Not Woke: Susan Neiman

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The Importance of Celebrating Your Culture

I would be nervous about anybody waving a single flag. Why? Because it's focusing on one part of your identity. People want to be proud, I suppose. And that kind of realm has been ceded to the right. Once again, this goes back to the monuments question. I think in every culture, there are traditions to be proud of and people who held certain ideals. It's absolutely right to remember those people. So I do think it's important to have people to look towards, to be inspired by, and to be Proud of. But I just don't know why that has to take the shape of a flag. You know what? Music can be turned into sort of

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