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[BEST OF] American Exceptionalism and Innocence: Liberal Ideology and American Creation Myths

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The Importance of American Innocence

The force of American innocence is really solidified by its ability to apologize and explain in a way when struggles for social justice are pushed back against the lies that American exceptionalism propagates. The US has put on this cloak of exceptionalism, especially since World War II, which just presumes the United States to be far superior and more civilized than the barbaric countries and savage peoples who the US has sought to dominate. Roboujois: If it were not for the global ambitions to make the United States the core center where the whole entire profit system generally is based on, the ruling class wouldn't be able to explain a way or apologize for its history.

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