America’s declaration of indignation is a deluge of grievances
Just a small part of the small preamble of the Declaration of Independence is what inspires; it’s downhill from there
04 July 2020 - 16:47
If you’re weary of America’s politics of grievance, fed up with its constant churning of resentment and bitterness, then the Fourth of July might be just the festive reprieve you need. Provided you don’t pay too close attention to the holiday’s bill of particulars.
Over the course of more than two centuries, America has buried most of the Declaration of Independence beneath a dense canopy of aspiration...
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