- Aug 10, 2009
- 168,037
- 16,519
- 2,165
- Banned
- #41
The Founders discouraged foreign alliances.
Unfortunately the twin themes of foreign trade and foreign diplomacy, coupled to Manifest Destiny and nationalism, have propelled the U.S. into an increasingly connected global economy. Neo-conservatism, as developed by Kristol and his followers, argues for an ever-increasing "hard" approach by America into the Middle East to secure energy sources while protecting its flanks against a resurgent Russia and an encroaching Chinese economic threat.
They encouraged fascist-state-corporatist alliances with major corporations along with social conservatives to build a "permanent" electoral majority. They destroyed the American public's credulity with the worst foreign diplomatic and economic mistakes in our national history.
Unfortunately the twin themes of foreign trade and foreign diplomacy, coupled to Manifest Destiny and nationalism, have propelled the U.S. into an increasingly connected global economy. Neo-conservatism, as developed by Kristol and his followers, argues for an ever-increasing "hard" approach by America into the Middle East to secure energy sources while protecting its flanks against a resurgent Russia and an encroaching Chinese economic threat.
They encouraged fascist-state-corporatist alliances with major corporations along with social conservatives to build a "permanent" electoral majority. They destroyed the American public's credulity with the worst foreign diplomatic and economic mistakes in our national history.