Reclaiming America: Language, History, and the Principles of Democracy

The last section of the book, called Reclaiming America, explores how language and history have been used to drive a population towards authoritarianism. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing marginalized Americans and the principles of equality and self-determination. The section also showcases how American liberal democracy has consistently expanded to include more people and encourages the idea that it can be done again.

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