• network_switch@lemmy.ml
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    Europeans are a willing partner in American imperialism. When their imperial empires crumbled they lined up to be American imperialism beneficiaries and in the case of France, they’ve never stopped being a major imperial power it’s just decade after decade post-WW2 their coercive power have receded to shorter distances around the world. Europeans are most in denial over their own imperialism

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      Europeans are just as imperialist and supremacist as Americans and I know general and blanket statements obviously don’t cover all people of Europe.