It’s the U.S.’s 250th birthday and folks are celebrating – or trying to. Many are celebrating the best accomplishments of our nation or, at least, reveling in the ideals that built it: equality, liberty, and democracy. Among the shortcomings over U.S. history is a blatant irony that the current administration and corporations don’t want you to recognize: the country is baking under extreme heat exacerbated by the climate crisis, yet those responsible are being ferociously protected while life-saving efforts are being thrown out.
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