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8/6/2025, 8:28:09 AM
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What even is “isolationism”? I’m pro–free trade. I don’t want tariffs, I don’t want walls, and I don’t want to subsidize lockheed martin to bomb countries that don’t threaten us.You’re confusing non-interventionism, the founding american doctrine, with cutting off from the world. Very different.
See pic related. the most interventionist generation in US history were the boomers. Millennials and Zoomers (and especially Gen Alpha coming up) overwhelmingly oppose foreign entanglements. Support for bombing Iran was below 50%. WITH NO TROOPS ON THE GROUND. That would’ve been unthinkable in 2003.
Vietnam. Iraq. Afghanistan. Libya. Syria. All disasters. All sold to the public with “we can’t just sit back and do nothing!” And all with massive body counts, no clear victory, and zero ROI for America. Trillions in debt.
Global reach doesn’t mean global obligation. ICBMs don’t mean we need 800 foreign bases. Acting “globally” just means more ways to get trapped in fake allies’ border feuds.
The Founders were clear: no entangling alliances, no endless war. And they were right about fucking everything. American foreign policy is a disgrace, Ron Paul is right. You are wrong.
What even is “isolationism”? I’m pro–free trade. I don’t want tariffs, I don’t want walls, and I don’t want to subsidize lockheed martin to bomb countries that don’t threaten us.You’re confusing non-interventionism, the founding american doctrine, with cutting off from the world. Very different.
See pic related. the most interventionist generation in US history were the boomers. Millennials and Zoomers (and especially Gen Alpha coming up) overwhelmingly oppose foreign entanglements. Support for bombing Iran was below 50%. WITH NO TROOPS ON THE GROUND. That would’ve been unthinkable in 2003.
Vietnam. Iraq. Afghanistan. Libya. Syria. All disasters. All sold to the public with “we can’t just sit back and do nothing!” And all with massive body counts, no clear victory, and zero ROI for America. Trillions in debt.
Global reach doesn’t mean global obligation. ICBMs don’t mean we need 800 foreign bases. Acting “globally” just means more ways to get trapped in fake allies’ border feuds.
The Founders were clear: no entangling alliances, no endless war. And they were right about fucking everything. American foreign policy is a disgrace, Ron Paul is right. You are wrong.
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