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My America: On the strangeness of pledging allegiance to the flag

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The concept of pledging allegiance to the flag is a longstanding tradition in the United States, with the Pledge of Allegiance being recited in schools, government institutions, and other public settings. The practice has been a source of both national pride and controversy, with some viewing it as a unifying gesture and others seeing it as a symbol of conformity or exclusion. The complexities surrounding this ritual may be particularly pronounced for individuals with dual identities or those who feel a sense of disconnection from the country's values or history.
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My America: On the strangeness of pledging allegiance to the flag
An irreconcilable sense of alienation and belonging has been one of America’s many gifts to me
4 Jul, 04:00
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