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Let’s be clear – the U.S. never had moral supremacy. With Trump, it’s not even pretending any more.

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Let’s be clear – the U.S. never had moral supremacy. With Trump, it’s not even pretending any more.

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Let’s be clear – the US never had moral supremacy. With Trump, it’s not even pretending any more | Owen Jones

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The president has replaced the ‘good guys’ myth with unapologetic brute force and greed – it could be a major mistake, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

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Any country that claims to be “morally superior” is lying. There are always compromises.
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The problem is everyone demands the “morally superior” entity be PERFECT. One small misstep and you’re on par with North Korea.
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  We’ve been North Korea for decades. We just got the bomb first,

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