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Americans No Longer See U.S. as Shining City on the Hill
July 3, 2020 at 5:36 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 120 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2020/07/03/americans-no-longer-see-u-s-as-a-shining-city-on-the-hill/
"SNIP.....
A new Yahoo News/YouGov Poll reveals that while 54% of Americans believe that America was a shining city on a hill when Ronald Reagan used that phrase in his final speech as president, 62% of Americans now say the country is no longer a model for the rest of the world.
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applegrove
(118,696 posts)internship. She was amazed at the talented and brilliant people she met in Washington. Unleash these public servants and not for profit people. Vote Biden and they will be free.
Baked Potato
(7,733 posts)Crunchy Frog
(26,587 posts)At least that's some consolation.
applegrove
(118,696 posts)USA will be back in weeks once Biden is elected. And it will be better and better. There is nothing wrong with liberal democratic america, or liberal democracy in general, that needed to be destroyed. Only corrupt plutocrats wanted it so and got power in the 70s and 80s.
tulipsandroses
(5,124 posts)After he's gone, we must do the work to make America live up to its promise for all of our brothers and sisters. For too long, we painted this rosy picture, cherry picked the parts of history we wanted to celebrate.