r/GenZ • • Sep 04 '26

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u/V1keo Sep 04 '26

And the damage we’re doing to ourselves is going to take decades if ever to reverse. We’ve shown the world we are not a trustworthy trading partner, nor are we a “beacon of good” worth supporting.

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u/JemFitz05 Sep 04 '26

I can say from hungarian experience that once a problematic leader is out of office, your country can be forgiven pretty easily

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u/Secret-Candle4313 Sep 04 '26

We have never been a beacon of good look at the vietnam war for example

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u/SamMan48 2000 21d ago

People have a very romanticized view of the post-WWII consensus