Olivia and Raven share their thoughts on what they find beautiful and disappointing about American identity, and living in this country as members of marginalized communities.
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Discussion Summary
01:07: Episode begins, addressing the conflation of criticizing the US with hating the US, and American identity propaganda.
05:15: How fractured American society is, despite claims of being united, and hiding from the horrors in American history.
12:15: Thinking the US is the best country in the world.
21:06: Frustration with having to fight for freedoms that are already supposedly granted to us.
22:43: Failure of our political system to represent all Americans.
31:58: The belief that changing laws for certain Americans is “anti-American,” and appreciation for living in an individualistic society.
36:50: Response to “If you don’t like it here, you can leave,” AND advocating for a dominant culture.
49:00: Outro.
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