Thought this was interesting considering Trump's gift. Debt free?

In the United States, there are roughly 81.5 million owner-occupied homes. Of these, more than 31.3 million, or about 38.5%, do not have a mortgage, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau. While being mortgage-free is a significant achievement today, it was once so notable that homeowners would display a symbol to announce their freedom from debt: a metal eagle.

you can't have the Fourth of July without Thomas Jefferson, and he warned people would be 'homeless' if banks gained power.

would be the perfect plot twist for something to happen to the banks on Independence Day!🥳 🇺🇸

"If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake up homeless on the continent their Fathers conquered.... I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.... The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs."

https://www.monticello.org/encyclopedia/private-banks-spurious-quotation

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"In Randolph's version there is no questioning. Jefferson remarks on waking, "This is the Fourth of July." Randolph goes on to say that Jefferson was roused a few hours later, at 9 p.m., to be given a dose of laudanum. But Jefferson refused the opiate, saying, "No, doctor, nothing more...All three record Jefferson's remark on the Fourth, because at the time and in composing their accounts afterwards all were no doubt struck by the appropriateness of this coincidence: that the man who was most responsible for the significance of that day should die exactly 50 years after the events of 1776."

https://www.monticello.org/encyclopedia/jeffersons-last-words/

I've seen those many times. I will keep an eye out for one and hang it on my garage in a few years. Hopefully I can buy a replica of the one on the white house.