1. It hasn't been noticed enough but Donald Trump marks the end of American exceptionalism.
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3. America's dual role are sometimes in tension: in trying to uphold global capitalism it it somtimes has to go against own interest
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4. Is it in America's absolute short-term interest to carry so large a defence burden? Not clear, but it serves to uphold global capitalism.
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@HeerJeet Not just global capitalism, the US created, supports, and largely benefits from the entire modern International system. -
@HeerJeet We practically wrote the UN and NATO charters, created the IMF, World Bank & took control of the reserve currency for generations
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@HeerJeet America also a City Upon a Hill, a Light Unto the Nations, the Last Best Hope of Man on Earth, the example others need to seeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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