Booker: America wasn’t built on ‘rugged individualism’

Published July 26, 2016 2:19am ET



PHILADELPHIA — New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker railed against the idea that America was built on “rugged individualism” during his speech at the Democratic National Convention on Monday.

Booker said America’s Declaration of Independence was truly a “historic declaration of interdependence.”

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