Patriotism is an important ingredient in actual transformational change, which is why many Black liberation thinkers across US history have claimed the core of the revolutionary legacy. The problem with this country isn’t in the ideas it was founded on but that those ideas didn’t go far enough.
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Osita Nwanevu
Believing that America can or must be good does not require one to believe that America is or was good or that Americans are more important than anyone else in the world. I don't know who it serves to insist otherwise.
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And that this is NOT the only move the dems can/SHOULD take.
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