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Thoreau

If Thoreau Lived Today, He’d Be Cancelled by Both Sides

January 12, 2026 by David T. Cloft

Henry David Thoreau refused to fund a government waging an unjust war, refused to bend to the mob, and spent a night in jail for it. That night, he birthed one of the most important political essays ever written: Civil Disobedience.

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