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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

The fireworks on the 4th of July are to represent the firearms and cannons citizens owned and used in rebellion towards a tyrannical government.

That concept is written into our constition or declaration of being a country, and passed down into our myths and celebrations.