""This past winter, federal troops brought death and terror to the streets of Minneapolis. Well, they picked the wrong town. The power, the solidarity of the people of Minneapolis, of Minnesota, was an inspiration to the entire country.""
""Tonight we ask all of you to join with us in choosing hope over fear, democracy over authoritarianism, the rule of law over lawlessness, ethics over unbridled corruption, resistance over complacency, unity over division and peace over war.""
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band launched their "No Kings" Land of Hope and Dreams tour in Minneapolis, featuring Tom Morello. The tour's first stop was significant, following Springsteen's performance at a protest in the city. The setlist included protest songs and emphasized themes of hope, democracy, and unity. Springsteen highlighted the strength of Minneapolis residents in the face of adversity and called for resistance against corruption and division. The concert concluded with a six-song encore, reinforcing the message of solidarity and resilience.
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