Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I think it’s pretty natural to read some of the text of OBA as an uncritical endorsement of that aspiration to supremacy when I wish I’d stated more clearly that what I’m after is the older idea of a country that is wealthy and powerful and self-confident. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 3, 2021 Hibernated

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The story @stephenwertheim tells is about something different that happens later — American policymakers decide after World War II that we need to aspire to global military supremacy with bases everywhere, troops everywhere, allies and satellites everywhere. — PolitiTweet.org

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The Supremacists want us to believe that our prosperity depends on intervening in Saudi-Iranian regional conflict, having a string of bases in East Africa, and waging an endless Zombie Cold War in Latin America. I think all that’s wrong, almost backward. — PolitiTweet.org

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