Rammstein pointed out the GAE 20 years ago. American cultural imperialism is far from new, it's just that until relatively recently it was mostly benign. Everyone loved our movies, our fashion, our music. And whether they liked it or not the learned to love our form of government.
We didn't know how bad that last one was until about 12 years ago when we learned how easy it is to subvert a democratic culture.
Rammstein pointed out the GAE 20 years ago. American cultural imperialism is far from new, it's just that until relatively recently it was mostly benign. Everyone loved our movies, our fashion, our music. And whether they liked it or not the learned to love our form of government.
We didn't know how bad that last one was until about 12 years ago when we learned how easy it is to subvert a democratic culture.
''Think of how stupid the average person is. Half of them are stupider than that!''