To paraphrase the late American historian Howard Zinn:
If you’re, say, Norway, and you don’t go around the world starting wars, patriotism and a sense of national pride is not a problem. If you’re the United States, with your imperialism and incredible military might, it’s a huge problem.
At left we see the ideas of two other historian/philosophers on the subject.
About 40% of Americans are proud to have a president who would commit the act of cowardice described at left.
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Congressional Republicans seem to be OK with their legacy: I helped destroy the United States of America.
Rick Steves Understands World History, and Doesn’t Like What He Sees Here in the U.S.
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