Norway is great. But living like Norway ain't gonna save the climate unless we decarbonize a lot more than Norway has, my friend.
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How to synthesize decades of U.S. foreign policy...Latin America alone is a potent enough example. Look at all our military and economic interventions there. And then look at where all those terrible regimes got their support
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We've definitely done our share of nasty stuff, but there's really no comparison to, say, Russia, or China under Mao.
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They’ve certainly been destructive to their own people; I haven’t argued otherwise. I can’t say definitively that our repression is worse than theirs but it is at least on par, and certainly wider-ranging
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Not just their own people, as the Poles and the Ukrainians would be happy to tell you
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Sure the entirety of Eastern Europe. I get that. What I don’t get is that people buy into the myth of American exceptionalism rather than honestly questioning our impact on world politics
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Ya, I remember when Salvador Allende ordered the overthrow and assignation of Nixon. Or when Castro ordered the invasion of D.C. to overthrow Kennedy. Or in 1918 when Lenin landed troops in the U.S. to overthrow Wilson. Or in 1954 when Árbenz overthrew Eisenhower.
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