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Radio War Nerd EP 354 — Lyle Jeremy Rubin, Afghanistan War Vet & Author

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The Impossible of the United States

The indispensable of the United States has proven it's necessity even more than ever. Everything is justified that advances your power because your power is indispensable so it's just perfect circular you know like pseudo moral reasoning to to justify every single thing you do. The right kind of transformed through the 80s as in the beginning of the 80s it was really all about getting the cold war with the Soviets and overcoming that side of American decadence but by the end of the80s it was Alan Bloom neo-conservative ism which a lot of it was about this anxiety of like losing manliness becoming decadent.

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