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#136 – Dan Carlin: Hardcore History

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The Love of the Nation

In the first 100 years of the Republic, standing armies were seen as an enemy to liberty. Today we have a standing army now and one that is totally interwoven in our entire society. So when you talk about the love of the nation, I tend to be suspicious of those things. "A healthy skepticism of the nation state is actually 100% Americanism," he says.

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