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Burger Empire Is Planning to Withdraw From Syria (foreignpolicy.com)
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[–] miz@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 9 months ago

Citations Needed Episode 13: The Always Stumbling US Empire

"Stumbling", "sliding", "drawn into" war––the media frequently assumes the US is bumbling its way around the world. The idea that the United States operates in “good faith” is taken for granted for most of the American press while war is always portrayed as something that happens to the US, not something it seeks out.