Madeleine Morris on Nostr: Maybe many Americans never gave much thought to America’s place in the world other ...
Maybe many Americans never gave much thought to America’s place in the world other than to feel smug and gloat about its power.
But that power was always more a matter of consensus than brute force. (America hasn’t actually won a war in a decades).
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