Pete🎸🎶🐍📽🎞☮🌍🙂😭<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@pennine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pennine</span></a></span> </p><p>The US has been nationalist and imperialist since at least 1823:</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monroe_Doctrine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monroe_D</span><span class="invisible">octrine</span></a></p><p>Yes, Trump is bad, but US' long history is also bad.</p><p>The US is a bully, it has a navy 10 times(!) the size of all the other navys in the world combined. They see themselves as the world police. And un-suprisingly, aren't interested in democracy, but would rather have chaos, and weak dictators in power than strong democracies that will stand up to them.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ReadChomsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReadChomsky</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/WhoRulesTheWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhoRulesTheWorld</span></a></p>