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wredcoll 20 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Should We Have Kept the American Empire?

America literally delayed joining both world wars because of how strong the desire not to be involved with other countries was.

sakjur 20 days ago [–]

Such is the version of history the US wrote, yes.

wredcoll 20 days ago | [–]

You can literally read the campaign speeches, senate debates, newspaper articles. It wasn't that long ago.

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