LINK Was the Pledge of Allegiance plagiarized from a child?
Ninety years after the death of Francis Bellamy, his lasting legacy—The Pledge of Allegiance—is once again at the center of controversy. But this time, it’s because the whole thing may have been plagiarized.
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Feel free to reply to any comment by clicking the "Reply" button.The pledge was just a marketing hack.
He was giving away flags to schools who bought his magazine subscription.
BufftonBeotch
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Apr 9, 2022
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Under god was added 1954 by the Republican’s before they joined the Fascists and their March to Authoritarianism fascists government!!!
of-the-mountain
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Apr 8, 2022
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I think McCarthyism in the 1950's, was a former attempt at a fascist government shift. The words "under god" were added to appease the McCarthyists.
Whatever its origin, it should not include the words "under God."
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