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In 2020 many issue-based ] emerged in ] across the United States supporting multiple ] ] commonly with a ] ].<ref name=NewYardSignDiscourse>{{Cite news|last1=Kristian|first1=Bonnie|url=https://theweek.com/articles/928379/americas-new-yard-sign-discourse|title=America's new yard sign discourse|date=31 July 2020|work=The Week}}</ref> One of the most popular ] has the introductory line “In this house, we believe:” or more ] “We believe” after which a list of movements is ] often starting with Black Lives Matter. An even stack of colored lines of correlated phrases stand in vibrant contrast to one another against a black background.
In big cities especially, ] political signs for the 2020 election have largely been passed over in favor of these ] signs.<ref name=NewYardSignDiscourse/> The first BLM themed sign originated as a white woman's show of opposition to ] on his first day in office.<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Taylor|first1=Chris|url=https://mashable.com/article/in-this-house-we-believe-black-lives-matter-kindness-is-everything-sign/|title=How one woman's yard sign became a rallying cry for allies|date=16 June 2020|work=Mashable}}</ref> The black background of the sign along with Black Lives Matter being prominently listed across almost every variation makes a Black Lives Matter themed sign a vehicle that drives home a group of ] solutions every time a BLM protest is triggered.<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Manning|first1=Hadley|url=https://www.denverpost.com/2020/09/07/guest-commentary-social-justice-yard-sign-blm-immigration/|title=Guest Commentary: Your social justice yard sign contributes to division, not discourse|date=7 September 2020|work=The Denver Post}}</ref> One ] has sold thousands of BLM themed signs to place in the yard and also provides messages to put on the car and on oneself.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/SignsOfJustice-We-Believe-Yard-Sign/dp/B06XQDXG63|title=Signs of Justice We Believe Yard Sign, Weather Proof and Double Sided, Political Yard Sign with Stakes included, BLM Election 2020|website=amazon.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.signsofjustice.com/collections/yard-signs/products/we-believe-yard-sign|title=We Believe Yard Signs|first=Jameesa|last=Oakley|website=signsofjustice.com}}</ref>

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Doubting the success of social justice,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51877.Capitalism_and_Freedom|title=Capitalism and Freedom|first=Milton|last=Friedman|website=goodreads.com}}</ref> one Black Lives Matter themed sign proposes historically proven solutions to actually resolve the same issues. It has the introductory line “We strive to” after which a list of words combined from the ] and the ] are enumerated in lines of the same color for comparison with the We Believe sign, starting with Secure Life.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allarecreatedequal.org/|title=We Strive to Secure Life, Secure Liberty, Respect Family Unit, Reward Individual Merit, Trust in God, Secure Property, and Seek Justice with Due Process of Law.|website=www.allarecreatedequal.org}}</ref> People posting this ] sign see the Constitution as the only hope of truly resolving these issues.

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