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Saving The United States Means Becoming Unapologetically American Again

American culture is struggling not because of its first principles but because it’s accepted the lie that its first principles were evil.

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On what likely would have been a cold, crisp day in March of 1775, 120 men packed into a small church on the east side of one of Virginia’s more unassuming towns, Richmond. There they were discussing how the colony should respond to the provocations of the Crown, specifically regarding the presence of troops, taxes, and closed ports. It was at this meeting, after long deliberations, that one Patrick Henry, a lawyer and plantation owner, coined the phrase “Give me liberty or give me death!” — a phrase, unbeknownst to him, that would become the animating spirit of America still 250 years later.

That spirit was tested in the fall of 2001, when 19 men hijacked four planes in hopes of punishing the American people and striking terror into the heart of America’s great governmental and economic cities, a day that changed how Americans view themselves and how they view the world around them.

The architect of these attacks, Osama bin Laden, laid blame on America, arguing that he was justified in his jihad against Americans on the grounds that American capitalism and imperialism brought oppression and misery to the people of the Middle East and North Africa. An unfortunate lie that is still being parroted today by many Americans, including Hasan Piker, an online influencer and friend of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who once stated that “America deserved 9/11.”

Bin Laden and the terrorist attackers also clearly pointed to their Islamic beliefs as a primary........

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