American Exceptionalism, A good and honest thing.
Re: American Exceptionalism, A good and honest thing.
by eynon81 » Thu Dec 04, 2014 5:13 pm
we are quantitatively exceptional. (most powerful nation is human history!)
qualitatively we're still awesome, but we're in good company with the other great liberal republics.
qualitatively we're still awesome, but we're in good company with the other great liberal republics.
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Re: American Exceptionalism, A good and honest thing.
by Nate501 » Thu Dec 04, 2014 5:39 pm
"I find your lack of faith disturbing."
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Re: American Exceptionalism, A good and honest thing.
by Philly » Thu Dec 04, 2014 5:41 pm
Widespread popularity is not a valid argument that an idea is good or true.
go ahead. keep screaming "Shut The f**k Up " at me. it only makes my opinions Worse
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Re: American Exceptionalism, A good and honest thing.
by exploited » Thu Dec 04, 2014 5:43 pm
I'd say most people don't have any real feelings towards their country. They mistake the excitement of contrived media events for genuine patriotism.
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Re: American Exceptionalism, A good and honest thing.
by John Galt » Thu Dec 04, 2014 5:48 pm
Americans learn only from catastrophe and not from experience. -- Theodore Roosevelt
My life has become a single, ongoing revelation that I haven’t been cynical enough.
My life has become a single, ongoing revelation that I haven’t been cynical enough.
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Re: American Exceptionalism, A good and honest thing.
by The Comrade » Thu Dec 04, 2014 6:07 pm
ever kick one? it's so f**k satisfying.
f**k hate geese.
f**k hate geese.
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