He said that the values enshrined in the 1776 Declaration of Independence have “fallen out of favor” among Americans.

Clarence Thomas on Wednesday delivered a televised broadside against progressivism, a political philosophy he described as an existential threat to America and the principles that founded it 250 years ago.

“Progressivism seeks to replace the basic premises of the Declaration of Independence and hence our form of government,” Thomas said in a speech at the University of Texas Austin Law School pegged to the nation’s upcoming milestone birthday.

A spirit of “cynicism, rejection, hostility and animus” toward America – by Americans – has taken hold, Thomas said in remarks carried live on CSPAN.

    • RockaiE@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      He’s a corrupt sexual assaulter who thinks black people shouldn’t receive any assistance despite the lack of civil rights they’ve historically had, and feels liberals are the cause of all his problems and intends to piss them off every chance he gets.