National Review · Jul 30, 2026 10:30 UTC

America’s Progress Paradox

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America’s Progress Paradox

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Why do our country’s best days feel like our worst? <img src="https://i0.wp.com/www.nationalreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/american-flag.jpg?fit=527%2C307&#038;ssl=1" />

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