Every country's past is steeped in violence. Understanding this is not "whataboutism" but requisite to recognizing the origins of wealth and political society. Parts of the Left focusing on the centrality of violence in American history can promote a negative exceptionalism.
— Sam Haselby (@samhaselby) June 3, 2022
Aye. America is no Great Satan. It’s about average. But it’s big, and that means we’ve done Big Bad stuff and Big Good stuff.