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[–] CaptnNMorgan@reddthat.com 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

What is the right wing version of 1776? Or is the joke that they will revise it? If that is the joke I'll delete this once someone tells me because explaining a joke is a sin I think. I'm just curious what their revisions are if it's real

[–] Boiglenoight@lemmy.world 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The feeling is that they will remove the woke portion (read: enlightened) that drove it in the first place. That leaders just got mad and started fighting for…States Rights™️ and prayer in schools.

[–] CaptnNMorgan@reddthat.com 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Oh wtf that's wild asf, I'm so curious what is actually going through people's heads who support this kind of thing. Unless it's all evil people which is what it seems like without thinking too much about it.

[–] Boiglenoight@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

It’s considered a righteous moment in American history. Americans that are backwards want to be on that side and will pervert and distort what happened until it reflects their point of view, values, and politics.