To anybody exterior the US, our specific model of patriotism could be very unusual. Why is the common American so violently hooked up to symbols just like the American flag? Why is our model of patriotism so dogmatically opposed to really bettering our nation? Let’s have a look.
Why Is American Patriotism So Bizarre? – Second Thought
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Citations and Additional Studying:
Glenn Loury interview
https://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/articles/2023-01-09/conservative-voice-glenn-loury-and-poet-ravi-shankar
Anti-communist immigration acts
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_Act_of_1918
On American patriotism, nationalism, and many others.
https://youtu.be/FIXRsu2-uGo
https://is.muni.cz/el/1423/jaro2016/SOC757/um/61816961/Benedict_Anderson_Imagined_Communities.pdf
https://jacobin.com/2021/04/john-judis-the-socialist-awakening-review-socialist-left-internationalism-nationalism
https://jacobin.com/2020/05/keir-starmer-uk-labour-party-patriotism-britain-royal-family
https://youtu.be/f5HyKELG46M
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/murray-bookchin-nationalism-and-the-national-question
https://www.socialist.net/left-patriotism-an-opportunist-disorder.htm
https://www.reddit.com/r/communism101/comments/qjr21g/communist_american_patriotism/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/mirror/p/pl/promise-li-building-self-determination-without-nationalism.pdf
https://books.google.com/books?id=8hnzDwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover
https://washingtonmonthly.com/2018/07/15/how-the-right-wing-convinces-itself-that-liberals-are-evil/
https://jacobin.com/2019/03/greg-grandin-end-of-the-myth
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