Godric@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 6 months agoIt's cool how they decide what's "official"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1726arrow-down119
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minus-squareUnrepententProcrastinatorlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 months agoIs there still proponent of american exceptionalism among democrats? I mean all those things are very “banana republic” in essence.
minus-squareTryptaminev@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoThe US is the inventor of Banana Republics. And yes very much so. White Supremacism and American Exceptionalism are both deeply ingrained in the US political system and most of its actors.
minus-squareUnrepententProcrastinatorlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoFor bananas yeah but the idea of removing the local government and replacing it with a friendlier one to the exploiter of goods from the invading country is not a US invention.
Is there still proponent of american exceptionalism among democrats?
I mean all those things are very “banana republic” in essence.
The US is the inventor of Banana Republics.
And yes very much so. White Supremacism and American Exceptionalism are both deeply ingrained in the US political system and most of its actors.
For bananas yeah but the idea of removing the local government and replacing it with a friendlier one to the exploiter of goods from the invading country is not a US invention.