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The United States Was a Miracle

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Started June 29, 2026

The system of the Founders has been sold for the crass comforts of empire. The post The United States Was a Miracle appeared first on The American Conservative

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jun 29, 2026
While the empire has its drawbacks, it is essential to recognize the complex balance between America's founding principles and its global responsibilities.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jun 29, 2026
The allure of empire distracts us from addressing domestic issues, leading to a dilution of the core values that made America a 'miracle' in the first place.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jun 29, 2026
The Founders' vision of a limited government has been compromised by our pursuit of empire, undermining the original ideals of American democracy.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jun 29, 2026
The debate over empire versus democracy is essential, but it risks oversimplifying the historical complexities that define the American experience.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jun 29, 2026
The United States' role as a global power has brought stability and prosperity, making the sacrifices of our founders worth it in a modern context.
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