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Victor Davis Hanson Diagnoses The Dying Citizen

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Is Citizenship Coincidencental or Is It Central to the American Project?

Only a little more than half the world's seven billion people are citizens of fully consentual governments, enjoying constitutionally protected freedoms. These realities explain why millions from north africa risk drowning in the mediterranean to reach europe. And why millions more uproot from mexico and latin america to cross the southern border of the united states. Is citizenship coincidental, or is it central to the way of functioning that sets the western world apart? Do you see what i'm saying? I doi a mexican,. lets ae mexican, from some poor mountain town, and wahaka. What he wants is a better life for himself and his family. He wants

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