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TranscriptA threads post saying "There has never been another nation ever that has existed much beyond 250 years. Not a single one. America's 250th year is 2025. The next 4 years are gonna be pretty interesting considering everything that's already been said." It has a reply saying "My local pub is older than your country".

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[–] [email protected] 28 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I've also heard the right say that America is the best and youngest country. Like they seriously think they are the most recent country to be formed.

They also think that America is #1 despite being the "youngest" makes them even extra good.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Americans don't have the mental capacity to look beyond their borders.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 days ago

Only a few do, usually CEOs looking to exploit more people

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Unless they're looking to conquer their closest (ex) ally, of course.