They rejected kings and were sincerely concerned about the possibility of a dictatorship. But we need to move past founder-worship and focus on justice.

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    21 hours ago

    This is an .ml take. There are many, many writings where they opposed specific policies now undertaken by the Trump regime. You can start with the Declaration of Independence if you’d like.

    Regardless, they’re dead and we’re not. Governments are for the living. (That’s something they thought too, by the way.)