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The Rob Kall Bottom Up Radio Show Podcast
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David Swanson is the director of worldbeyondwar and campaign coordinator of RootsAction.org He blogs at davidSwanson.com and warIsACrime.com. His books include War is a Lie, War is Never Just, When the World Outlawed War. And he hosts Talk Radio Nation.
His new book is Curing Exceptionalism; What's wrong with how we think about the United States" What can we do about it?
I love this book. It is so, so needed.
Here's what the New York Post has to say about your new book, Curing Exceptionalism :
Exceptional idiocy
David Swanson touts his book, Curing Exceptionalism , in a press release where he claims American Exceptionalism is 'no less harmful than racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry. The purpose of this book is to persuade you of that statement.'
No thanks.
Exceptionalism vs Nationalism
Exceptionalism facts
Exceptionally bad
Exceptionalist thinking
Flags, un-American thoughts, 20 million killed by US since WW2
Get rid of concept of "the enemy"
Exceptionalist, elitist, top-down authoritarian,
Exceptionalism beyond nationalism--human superiority
Damage Exceptionalism does
Devaluing the rest of the world, Military industrial exceptionalism, Democratic party
Impeachment, Russiagate
Curing the disease
The 96%, Congress and wars
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