Cons have opposite problem—they do not reflect, have perverse epistemology that takes yesterday's ultra-rationalist jabberwocky and "noble lies" as gospel. So actually we are the true centrists! We disavow the dangerous "moderate" extremists and so on.
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Besides, "American experiment", federated constitutional republic and so on, has been so widely adopted that it no longer seems appealing ("Seinfeld effect"), and there is enough unappealing about our politics that many dream of alternatives. Foundation must be solid!
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And American experiment of independence has close "control": Canada. Which has its problems, but is not Qin. The War of Secession must be narrativized in nationalist terms—otherwise it reads as nonsense!
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This does not mean to throw out "American value of freedom"... we are a people of mountain, steppe, and sea! We are not rice farmers! But America (Usonia?) is not simply the Constitution. Nor does it mean le ebic oberthrow gobarmnint XDDD teh, which won't happen.
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