Trump’s UFC Cage Fight Is an Apt Metaphor for a Nation Built on Colonial Violence
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The White House’s Freedom 250 spectacle grotesquely exposed the settler-colonial legacy of 1776.

“On July 4th, 1776 … the United States became the greatest force for freedom, justice, equality, and prosperity in the history of the world,” President Donald Trump declared in a promotional video for the Freedom 250 campaign, the administration’s flagship initiative commemorating the U.S.’s semiquincentennial. Among the centerpiece events planned for the nation’s 250th birthday celebration was an…

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