# Alan Dershowitz: God Bless the USA on the 250th Birthday of the Greatest Nation in the World (18 min) | 07-03-26

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Published: 2026-07-04T00:04:00+00:00
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Alan Dershowitz reflects on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the foundational principles of American liberty. The conversation transitions from personal anecdotes about the White House and historical figures like Richard Nixon and Abraham Lincoln to modern political concerns regarding the direction of the country and the preservation of meritocracy. Central to the discussion is a debate over birthright citizenship and the 14th Amendment, with the participants arguing that legal reforms are necessary to prevent the exploitation of American soil by those without allegiance to the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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