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Sam · 42w
A lot of cynics here, but your sentiment is not lost on all of us. It think we can acknowledge both that the experiment has gone awry and that, especially early on in the experiment, people really did...
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I agree with some of this. But the final conclusion not so much. What country is better than the USA? Where else would you rather live? As long as the answer is nowhere else, then the experiment has succeeded even if it hasn’t lived up to the highest potential.

There is an argument that the expansion to the West extended the experiment.

There is an argument that technology created new variables that the founding fathers did not foresee and thus did not safeguard against.

I do not think either of these arguments mean the experiment failed. The experiment seems to have worked well. Sounds like we need a new experiment. Perhaps it will happen on Mars.
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Sam · 42w
I hear you, I do think that success is not the best way to frame it. Is the country we are living in faithful to what the vision of the US founding fathers and those who have died in wars? I think we could agree that answer is certainly not. Just because a lot of good has come from it doesn’t just...