Summary:
When U.S. foreign policy backfires, which is pretty much all the time, it’s easy to blame the sitting president. But if Americans truly want a different foreign policy, they need to understand how the DC empire runs.
Additional Reading:
https://tommullen.net/featured/blaming-elites-is-childish-its-time-to-put-aside-childish-things/ (Blaming elites is childish; It’s time to put aside childish things)
https://time.com/4309786/read-donald-trumps-america-first-foreign-policy-speech/ (Read Donald Trump's 'America First' Foreign Policy Speech)
https://www.revolver.news/2022/03/america-first-sean-hannity-problem/ (The America First Movement has a Sean Hannity Problem)
https://www.amazon.com/Tragedy-Great-Politics-Mearsheimer-2001-10-23/dp/B01MZ3QW2A/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1647829914&sr=8-1 (The Tragedy of Great Power Politics by John J. Mearsheimer)
https://amzn.to/3wnNIYY (Where Do Conservatives and Liberals Come From?: And What Ever Happened to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness? Part One)
Fun Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMUldE_mGFs (Bill Hicks • Mr. President, any questions?)
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