Pillar of Democracy by Robbin Mizener (Explicit language in description)

starting at the base: the star is the sea.. symbolized with english tea bags..english migrants sailed to the new world escaping authoritarian rule.

next: symbols of our evolution..hemp coffee bean  bag has multiple meanings with global trade and revolutionary independence topping the list.. Tamborine represents Slavery and religion.. the steel Obelisk represents logic, engineering and technical skills.. microscope: advancement in science and medicine.. conflicts and global involvment represented with primitive "mayan' terracotta piece, the WWI/WWII soldier, native american chief.. the development of Automobiles and Space Exploration is self evident.. Turkey feather and fern denote respect for flora and fauna as Gen. George Washington our first president declares the turkey as our national bird..

next up: Jan 6, 2021 insurrection inspired by (russian) propaganda, twisted religious belief (upside down crucifix), cruelty (John Dowd's art work) denotes all of those ugly policies; the wall, children separated at border, migrants caged so tightly they couldn't sit, despondent babies.. zip ties are the insurrectionists, seditionists, racist, murderous mutha fuckers carrying zipties , weapons, overwhelming law enforcement directed by the twice impeached "rapist" felon prisoner 1135809 cheater loser vindictive lying cult leader devil incarnate.

next up: the smudging feather (owl) made by Wolf Clan member Alvin Cook of mohawk/onondagan decent, represents the cleaning out of corruption, the healing necessary above the table, our rock of democracy, learning from past mistakes, creating a more perfect union.. and Teresa's head on top is Lady Liberty.