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OPINION: The story of sacrifice: Whose greater good?

by EVAN KOCH/More Perfect Union
| February 19, 2025 1:00 AM

It’s becoming increasingly clear that one fundamental difference between Republicans and Democrats lies in their views on the federal government’s role in serving society — or, perhaps, consuming it.

Governments were established as an unspoken social contract. By working together, we collectively strive toward a more perfect union, raising all boats. Yet, Republicans have taken this idea of collective sacrifice to a disturbing extreme. 

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