USA

The Americans, like the British and the Soviets before them, dug their own graveyard in Afghanistan.
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There are very few paths back from empire, back to just being an ordinary nation, that don’t involve a truly wrenching fall.
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Almost three thousand were killed in the 9-11 terrorist attack 20 years ago. Covid-19 already has killed 200 times as many Americans and is still raging.
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The United States has been the heartland of hubris at least since World War II and arguably since its foundation.
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And if the American people don't benefit from these endless losing wars, why do we keep fighting them?
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The truth is that the Republican Party is a cruel party that follows a crude and cruel playbook.
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A ProPublica investigation shows how Republican lawmakers and industry groups maneuvered to secure in the 2017 GOP tax law.
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Supporters of the embargo use a fallacious binary argument to defend it. It's convenient if you have infinite tolerance for other people’s pain.
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The latest example of this ill-informed bias occurred last month during the protests throughout the island that generated considerable international attention.
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Congress dithers over a few trillion dollars that could begin to change our nation’s emissions course and help save us all from a flaming nightmare.
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