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With Donald Trump's reelection, the massive financial and military support of Ukraine by the U.S. government is no longer a sure thing. Aaron Sobczak explains how Trump's win sinks Zelensky's victory plan. Could America's growing lack of unity stem, in part, from a lack of heroic figures? Alex Rosado says it's time to revive the national garden of American heroes and regain our national identity. Ta-Nehisi' Coates historical revisionism doesn't just impact the halls of academia. As David Mendoza explains, Coates' history of injustice is itself unjust. A bill threatening to ban TikTok in the U.S. was signed in April but its parent company has made no move to divest itself of the social media giant. Sam Raus says Trump should just let the clock run out on TikTok. Young-Voices
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With Donald Trump's reelection, the massive financial and military support of Ukraine by the U.S. government is no longer a sure thing. Aaron Sobczak explains how Trump's win sinks Zelensky's victory plan. Could America's growing lack of unity stem, in part, from a lack of heroic figures? Alex Rosado says it's time to revive the national garden of American heroes and regain our national identity. Ta-Nehisi' Coates historical revisionism doesn't just impact the halls of academia. As David Mendoza explains, Coates' history of injustice is itself unjust. A bill threatening to ban TikTok in the U.S. was signed in April but its parent company has made no move to divest itself of the social media giant. Sam Raus says Trump should just let the clock run out on TikTok. Young-Voices
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