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Belief in American Exceptionalism is a Bipartisan Affair
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
04 Aug 2023
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Black Agenda Radio Ā· Belief in American Exceptionalism is a Bipartisan Affair

Glen Ford analyzed a 2019 Democratic Party presidential debate and points out that support for U.S. aggression towards Venezuela and other nations is a bipartisan project.

American Exceptionalism
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