The Psychology of Patriotism

MSMB ^ | July 1, 2026 | Rob W. Case

[Making_Sense [Rob W. Case]]

As America is approaching its 250th birthday, it is nothing short of extraordinary that the American experiment has lasted this long. After all, world history is jam packed with stories of monarchies, conquest, wars, usurpations of power, chance, change, and adaptability rooted in the motives and intentions of man, consequentially whether that be for good or for evil.

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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; History; Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: america; america250; fakeconversation; fourthofjuly; patriotism

[Making_Sense [Rob W. Case]]

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, a positive thought on why patriotism in America is so important to the mind, body, and spirit, in a psychological segment titled “The Psychology of Patriotism”.

[Terry L Smith]

Patriotism....
Doing things for the nation that bore me.
Vigilance to those who despise the word freedom, and any derivative.
Ensuring that informed opinions are shared like good wine, each for each to determine themselves.

[sauropod]

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