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The Declaration of Effective Americanism
A mock-constitutional declaration argues that Americanism and effective altruism belong together.
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- The declaration connects Franklin’s matching grants, Washington’s smallpox inoculation order, PEPFAR, and the Moon landing.
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The page adopts the form of the Declaration of Independence, including a preamble, historical evidence, and numbered articles. Its examples include Franklin’s matching-grant approach to funding a hospital, Washington’s wartime smallpox inoculation order, Norman Borlaug’s wheat breeding, and PEPFAR. A visible “Sign” action and a link to names already under the declaration suggest a participation layer, although the supplied extract does not show how that layer operates.
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