The Daily Stoic · 2026-06-19 · 15 min · 2,847 words

How To Love Your Country Without Lying About It | Ty Seidule

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Welcome to the Daily Stoic Podcast. Designed to help bring those four key stoic virtues: courage, discipline, justice, and wisdom. Into the real world. Today the United States celebrates Juneteenth. The commemoration of the emancipation of

of slaves in America. Two years after President Abraham Lincoln's emancipation proclamation. And nearly ninety years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence. US Army troops deployed to Texas. The only state of the Confederacy still with institutional slavery.

The people of Texas are informed, ordered a Union General, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States All slaves are free. There's no question that that military order Deserves celebration. It asserted absolute equality and began the liberation of hundreds.

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