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The second of July

This week, our country turns 250 years old. On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence and put forward a radical idea: that ordinary people, not kings, are fit to govern themselves. Two and a half centuries later, no nation on earth has done it better.

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