Chema shook his head gravely on Nostr: If you asked 1,000 Americans if they thought the U.S. today was a moral country, a ...
If you asked 1,000 Americans if they thought the U.S. today was a moral country, a pretty significant fraction would say "no".
On the left, some would point to U.S. support for Israel during the Israel–Gaza war and the tens of thousands of dead as the most recent example in a long, bloody list of U.S. outrages.
And on the right, many would say that the U.S. has "abandoned" god.
Two radically different justifications that end up in roughly the same place.
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