THAT's imperialism - admittedly so. We're more manipulative. But, reality is it's kind of the same thing. . . Father to Son if you will.
True. I just saw a mugging on my street corner.
I think Niall Ferguson's Empire and Civilization are also worthy as they tell it from the other side. Or, at least from a more objective side.
I like Zin. I just think he represents one extreme, contrasted with, say, history books from the early 20th Century (and even later). That message...
Like I've said before, this dude is a parody of himself. And a parody of Russian propaganda in general, which is typically so stupidly over the...
Go full partisan in literally the second sentence of the lede. Yeah, totally credible source here.
I agree with all of that, but here you are, and there Zinn is and we're openly talking about and criticizing that policy. We've even (contrary to...
Cool story bro!
I'm guessing American History. Or some form of it. I'm curious how you come by that given that it's the opposite in every statistic that...
Yeah, but I like our chances given the proximity and cultural similarities. Yeah, I said that. I don't really consider Latin culture that...
Damn, now I have to check this out. Maybe you're right. I was a kid in the 80s. It just feels like Rs have been dominating for a long time and...
But they don't, so you have to be prepared for that. Not start it, but be prepared when it comes.
Well, you seem pretty out of date. So, you really see the US as an aggressive, imperial power along the lines of the Ottomans, Mongols, Russians,...
Not sure I get your point. Are you suggesting we have fighting troops there and are lying about it?
I'd argue we changed from D to R with Martinez. You had the Chiles years, but that was just the executive. The State government has been dominated...
Spoken by someone who probably hasn't read a lot of history books, or at least ones that aren't in the Howard Zinn, self-flagellating tradition....
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Nah, I'd argue you're more woke. Probably in the closet too.
Aww. Let's all shed a tear for the Vlad, aka The World's Biggest Victim! Gee, could you be more "woke" on this?
Do you really not see a difference between advisors and actual deployed troops?
