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On July 4, 2026, the United States celebrates 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
Two hundred and fifty years since a small collection of colonies stood before the most powerful empire on Earth and declared that they were no longer subjects of a king.
Two hundred and fifty years since Americans announced to the world that our rights do not come from government. They do not come from presidents, legislatures, judges, political parties, corporations or bureaucratic agencies.
That idea changed the world.
In episode #95, I want to look back at a few key people and events that have reshaped history and the idea that has brought us prosperity we enjoy today, 250 years later:
By John Verd5
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On July 4, 2026, the United States celebrates 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
Two hundred and fifty years since a small collection of colonies stood before the most powerful empire on Earth and declared that they were no longer subjects of a king.
Two hundred and fifty years since Americans announced to the world that our rights do not come from government. They do not come from presidents, legislatures, judges, political parties, corporations or bureaucratic agencies.
That idea changed the world.
In episode #95, I want to look back at a few key people and events that have reshaped history and the idea that has brought us prosperity we enjoy today, 250 years later: