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The New Yorker Thinks Patriotism Is "Problematic"
The New Yorker Thinks Patriotism Is "Problematic"
In a meandering essay name dropping every dress-to-impress academic figure from Voltaire to Alexis de Tocqueville to Howard Zinn, The New Yorker has set out on a quest to explain how the progressive left can essentially despise the country they live in the name of social justice, while also adopting the perks of "patriotism" so they can own the Chuds.
The publication throws around some curious stats and asserts that patriotism is on the decline because, as they argue, patriotism today requires people to...
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