Why did he choose us?

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In that case, why should those of us who choose not to own houses subsidize those who do?

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But let us ask, at the least, why did America so choose?

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And it occurs to me that whenever any of us wish to assimilate why we suffer (or prosper), we must choose between these same two narratives.

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