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America at 250: Democracy’s greatest experiment?

Low Severity Americas United States

Date Occurred Jul 05, 2026 19:15 UTC

Event Type General News

Source Al Jazeera

Recorded Jul 05, 2026

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Chris Hedges reflects on 250 years of US independence - the nation's ideals, contradictions, and what it has become.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/video/talk-to-al-jazeera/2026/7/5/america-at-250-democracys-greatest-experiment?traffic_source=rss

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United States

Region Americas

Capital Washington D.C.

Population 5,206,593

GDP / Capita $37800.0

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Event Metadata

ID #13625
Type General News
Region Americas
Severity Low
Indexed Jul 05, 2026

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