The U.S. does make the top 20 in freedom.

“The top 10 jurisdictions in order were Hong Kong, Switzerland, Finland, Denmark, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and Sweden. The United States is ranked in 20th place. Other countries rank as follows: Germany (12), Chile (18), Japan (28), France (33), Singapore (43), South Africa (70), India (75), Brazil (82), Russia (111), China (132), Nigeria (139), Saudi Arabia (141), Venezuela (144), Zimbabwe (149), and Iran (152).”

https://www.cato.org/human-freedom-index

What if I’m not adulating today, can I thank Her, Ma Nature, for all she’s provided?

Happy 4th and Go Hokies!