US leaders were champions of anti-imperialism long before Lenin showed up.https://twitter.com/NinaByzantina/status/637888722118144000 …
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@NinaByzantina fair point! I was thinking earlier. Though also see Kennedys 1957 speech -
Earlier US history - conquest of California, Texas, Trail of Tears. Kennedy - between Korean & Vietnam wars.
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@NinaByzantina@McFaul What was that line again?....Oh, yes: "Depressing how little people know about the history of their own country" ;) - End of conversation
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@NinaByzantina@MarkSleboda1@McFaul how about manifest destiny, Native American genocide, invading Canada/Mexico...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaByzantina@McFaul I always get my most scathing burns from the late 19th century.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaByzantina The US did all possible to support colonialism in Africa, India, etc. McFaul doesn't know what he's talking about.@McFaulThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaByzantina@McFaul They busted all the 1st Nations chiefs, killed the buffalo and stole their land. Does that count? John Wayne movies?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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