Spyke
midwest.social

From before we added "under god"

If I am ever a congressman I am going to get rid of that

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lemmy.world

The good thing is with unlimited presidential power like you get nowadays, you could just sign a shit ton of executive orders to force your will upon the people.

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lemmy.ml

Do American kids actually recite an oath to their country EVERY DAY? I keep hearing about that everywhere but it kinds of blows my mind to much for me to accept it as fact.

For context, I went to elementary school in China before I came to Canada, and in both countries the most we've done is sing the national anthem during assemblies.

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Yes, I grew up doing "The Pledge of Allegiance" daily. Through some court cases students won the right to abstain, but I don't know if I've ever seen it. You would make yourself into an outsider immediately

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lemmy.dbzer0.com

IMO, it should mean a commitment to liberty and justice for all. Meaning all.

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It is the hypocrisy of liberalism since its inception. All men are equal, but some men are more equal than others. Men have rights, but women don't.

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lemmy.world

Yes, we did know, you dumb fucking sexist comic book symbol pandering to the lowest common denominator written by high school dropouts, yes we know!

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