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national amnesia

noun

Definitions

  1. A nationwide loss of memories about an event, time or cultural phenomenon.

    • The country seems to have a national amnesia about its past.
    • […]I don't want to remember, black people don't want to remember, white people don't want to remember. I mean, it's national amnesia.
    • Let us not suffer from a national amnesia that causes us to forget who and what we are.

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