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kpete

(71,986 posts) Mon Mar 9, 2015, 10:46 AM Mar 2015

"American Exceptionalism"

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"American Exceptionalism" (Original Post) kpete Mar 2015 OP

my personal definition of AMerican exceptionalism: guillaumeb Mar 2015 #1

Great cartoon Gothmog Mar 2015 #2

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

1. my personal definition of AMerican exceptionalism:

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Mar 9, 2015, 11:40 AM

Mar 2015

My personal definition is the exceptional ability of many Americans to forget their own history, coupled with the ability to condemn others for committing the same violence that America commits on the world every day.

Gothmog

(145,134 posts)

2. Great cartoon

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Mar 9, 2015, 11:53 AM

Mar 2015

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