UNCLE SAM argues the worship of anthems and flags is NOT patriotism. BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY and UNCLE SAM exist within the same universe.

Joe and Tyler “celebrate” independence day with some harsh realities about America as depicted in some pretty strongly anti-war films.

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