America at 250: A Birthday of Pride Shadowed by Doubt
TL;DR
As the United States marks its 250th year, citizens celebrate a milestone with pride in the nation’s history, even as widespread political division and questions about national identity cast doubt on what the anniversary means for the country’s future.
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- How Americans see their country’s past, present and future The Economist
- Opinion | Reflections on an Imperfect America at 250 The New York Times
- America’s stillborn 250th birthday Financial Times
- How capitalism missed out and failed to capitalize on America’s 250th anniversary Fox News
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