I don't know you can reach the point of thinking, "wanting to make my country great is antithetical to my worldview" and not realize you're the baddie.
I was just thinking this too. It would be one thing if it was expressly imperialistic, an agenda of conquest, but it's not. They seem to be against the very idea of excellence. It makes them immensely uncomfortable. I wonder why...
That's true. A remarkable amount of leftist effort is used in the denial of how destructive their policies are. It's a pathology of some kind (at least, when it's not a cynical strategy).
I was just thinking this too. It would be one thing if it was expressly imperialistic, an agenda of conquest, but it's not. They seem to be against the very idea of excellence. It makes them immensely uncomfortable. I wonder why...
That's true. A remarkable amount of leftist effort is used in the denial of how destructive their policies are. It's a pathology of some kind (at least, when it's not a cynical strategy).