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THE TRUTH AND THE LIE
An age-old fable told from the perspective of 2026
I’d like to tell you a tale, but I don’t know if telling it will make any difference. You see, this story has existed in human history for a long time.
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"American Exceptionalism"
by Paul Kulpinski
A curated history
Surrounded in mystery
Of enlightened founders
And a more perfect union
Oh say can you see
My country ’tis of thee
Purple mountain majesty
My home sweet home
And so goes the lullaby
As sweet as apple pie
America! America!
God shed His grace on thee
Oh! Manifest destiny
From sea to shining sea
Go to the moon and back
You Yankee Doodle Dandy
You’re a grand ol’ flag
Leaders boast and brag
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Happy Birthday Frederick Douglass - February 14, 1818
“The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress.”
#BlackHistoryMonth #FrederickDouglass #democracy #slavery #history #UnitedStates
In a dog eat dog world what happens when there are no more dogs left to eat?
#democracy #capitalism #oligarchy #freedom
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Once upon a time there lived a modern girl named Dolores Emma Cracy. She was so modern that she disliked her first name, Dolores, thinking it to be rather old-fashioned. That is the reason she chose at an early age to go by her middle name, Emma. However, this was not customary for young girls at the time, and it created much confusion for others. You see, for a child to use their first initial, D, along with
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#democracy #shortstories #fiction #freedom
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“Well Doctor, what have we got a republic or a monarchy?” asked Elizabeth Willing Powel of Benjamin Franklin.
“A republic,” replied Franklin. “If you can keep it.”
#democracy #freedom #trump #robberbarons #oligarchy
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60% of Republicans agree with the statement: “People get stuck in poverty primarily because they make bad decisions or lack the ambition to do better in life.” ~ The Center for American Prosperity (poll)
In Search of an Island | Lawrence Edward Betterman the Fifth goes in search of an island to buy for himself, because "he's gone far too long without one." When he explores one potentially suitable island, he discovers it may be something more than it seems. Part I of a III Part story.
Loud Pipes Save Lives: The myth motorcyclists use to justify their annoying behavior and a story of hope.
#motorcycle #loudpipes #loudpipessavelives #fiction #shortstories
