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crazytown

(7,277 posts) Mon Mar 11, 2019, 11:21 PM Mar 2019

The Election of Wilson ruined Everything

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The Election of Wilson ruined Everything (Original Post) crazytown Mar 2019 OP

Interesting. RDANGELO Mar 2019 #1

Meh. We tried isolationism. We got WW2 for it. Steven Maurer Mar 2019 #2

I wouldn't describe TR's foreign policy as isolationist. crazytown Mar 2019 #3

RDANGELO

(3,433 posts)

1. Interesting.

Reply to crazytown (Original post)

Mon Mar 11, 2019, 11:54 PM

Mar 2019

So, he started the notion that the US needed to be the worlds Sheriff.

Steven Maurer

(459 posts)

2. Meh. We tried isolationism. We got WW2 for it.

Reply to crazytown (Original post)

Tue Mar 12, 2019, 03:26 AM

Mar 2019

Ever since the US became the world's superpower, the likelihood of dying as a casualty of war has plummeted. That's no coincidence.

Color me unconvinced.

crazytown

(7,277 posts)

3. I wouldn't describe TR's foreign policy as isolationist.

Reply to Steven Maurer (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 12, 2019, 05:12 AM

Mar 2019

The video’s these is that TR would have entered WW1 in 1915.

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