Colm Ryan 🇮🇪 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 on Nostr: That’s a rhetorical question by the way. It went wrong because they discovered that ...
That’s a rhetorical question by the way. It went wrong because they discovered that finding scapegoats and blaming them for all the country’s ills was easier politics than doing the hard work to continue making their country great.
They fostered the policies of resentment, eventually extending it to include science, expertise and basic education.
Once, the rest of the world used to look up to America. Those days are over.
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