i think that is because there are few national states left with any pride of mission so there are few "patriots" and hence little discussion...if
what you most contemplate is your vacation and your magazine
subscription you tend to sneer at those who believe that a national
state can do something of value besides just set up banking and
pave nice roads...
Originally posted by reinfeldSo. Americans have more pride of mission? The French and Australians and such don't share this?
i think that is because there are few national states left with any pride of mission so there are few "patriots" and hence little discussion...if
what you most contemplate is your vacation and your magazine
subscription you tend to sneer at those who believe that a national
state can do something of value besides just set up banking and
pave nice roads...
Originally posted by badmoonIs there another country that has legions of self-proclaimed patriots laboring to destroy everything that makes the United States "the land of the free," and calling their attacks on our fundamental liberties "a defense of freedom"?
Is there any other country on this Earth that gets so caught up in the argument as to what is a patriot as much as Americans do?
Originally posted by WulebgrI thought most American Patriots were smart. Then they started to hit market places, and shock and awe turned into blood and gore.
Is there another country that has legions of self-proclaimed patriots laboring to destroy everything that makes the United States "the land of the free," and calling their attacks on our fundamental liberties "a defense of freedom"?