Those facts just happen to speak for themselves and are frankly pretty damning.Ģ: Many people have pointed out that they were taught a lot of the things presented in this book or were otherwise already aware. It is nothing but an objective presentation of facts, for both what the USA has done and what the people they colonized did. From the overt and explicitly racist policies of early America to the subjugation of overseas territories in the 1800s and the post WWII policies of eschewing territory for individual for military bases it paints a picture of American expansionism that is all too often brushed under the rug.Įdit, because I forgot about how bad the Reddit comment section getsġ: As some people have already pointed this is not just some “America bad” book. It’s a beautifully unflinching look at all the blatantly racist and imperial policies that the American government has done their best to bury. I just finished this book and it left me absolutely speechless.
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