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The only acceptable nationalism is separatist movements
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# ¿ Jan 17, 2015 14:35 |
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# ¿ May 10, 2024 19:41 |
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davidb posted:I can understand why Americans would have national pride. Hahaha
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# ¿ Jan 17, 2015 17:33 |
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davidb posted:Well besides america being #1 by most measurements. What measurements do you mean? McDonald's per capita? Number of children killed by drone? Number of medical bankruptcies? Political contributions by multinational corporations? People incarcerated? Percentage of GDP spent on the military? Here's a thing were you're not #1, Inequality Adjusted Human Development Index: Anyway, to come back to the topic at hand, being proud of your country is ridiculous, and US exceptionalism is hilariously blatant propaganda.
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# ¿ Jan 17, 2015 20:53 |
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davidb posted:Im just not naive like you davidb posted:Im grateful the example they have set for the rest of the world in terms of promoting democracy even when sometimes its not wanted. Hahaha Also, there isn't a big enough for this: davidb posted:That kind of lofty high horse attitude is common for internet warriors. But from where im standing in the mud america is a beacon of good
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# ¿ Jan 18, 2015 01:43 |
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drilldo squirt posted:Man, you guys love talking about how worse America is than europe. Don't worry, Europe is horrible too. There's just less people trying to claim it's great in threads like these to argue against.
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# ¿ Jan 18, 2015 22:07 |
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# ¿ May 10, 2024 19:41 |
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Nintendo Kid posted:Luckily we waited and gained cultural, economic, and military domination without all the mess of actually having to run colonies. Apart from Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines I guess.
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# ¿ Jan 20, 2015 03:28 |