Guest post by John L. Kachelman, Jr. In his Farewell Address, George Washington warned against U.S. involvement in European wars. Photo courtesy of Libertarianism. July 4, 1776 is the most significant bookmark in civilization’s modern history. This day is singularly distinctive. It is the day that national sovereignty opposed a predatory, parasitic government. It highlighted individualism over collectivism. It was a day applauding the dismantling of elitist politics. It birthed the greatest nation on earth. It was a day when “inalienable rights” vanquished governmental oppression. It was a day of “independence” in many facets of life. The celebration of our independence has evolved to be a day celebrating many things and regulating the truth of the celebration to a forgotten footnote in civility. Many are…
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