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rayiner
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Robert Mugabe, Strongman Who Cried, ‘Zimbabwe Is M...
Many Americans aren’t constitutionally capable of criticizing countries that aren’t America.
tptacek
on Sept 7, 2019
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Which is probably sensible: for most people, criticism of their own country is the only kind of criticism that can be put into action. It's productive in a way that kibbitzing over Zimbabwe isn't.
chessturk
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? Iraq and Afghanistan seem pretty criticized to me.
microcolonel
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I think rayiner was speaking of the "many" Americans who complain about America constantly, but know nothing else well enough to really compare.
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