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America’s Strength Comes From Unity in the Face of Hate

America’s Strength Comes From Unity in the Face of Hate
Charlie Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA, speaks during a Turning Point USA Believers Summit conference at the Palm Beach Convention Center, in West Palm Beach, Fla., on July 26, 2024. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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Twenty-four years ago, Americans watched in horror as planes struck the Twin Towers and forever changed our nation. What came next would become a topic of deep division in the years that followed, but in those first dark hours, we stopped being Republicans and Democrats, conservatives and liberals. Instead, we were simply American, united in grief to stand against those who sought to divide us.

Brayden Myers
Brayden Myers
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Brayden Myers is a contributor with Young Voices and a student of economics at the University of Alabama. His research focuses on tax policy, political economy, and economic freedom.