The US still thinks it’s the 1940s, and the generation of elites who came to power after the collapse of the Soviet Union have drunk their own koolaid. They actually believe the post war mythology that the US built up about itself and its war machine.
They are dangerously delusional and the fact that their beliefs are in constant conflict with reality is something they cannot understand and that only makes them more angry. They feel the empire weakening but they are unable to stop it.
The US still thinks it’s the 1940s, and the generation of elites who came to power after the collapse of the Soviet Union have drunk their own koolaid. They actually believe the post war mythology that the US built up about itself and its war machine.
They are dangerously delusional and the fact that their beliefs are in constant conflict with reality is something they cannot understand and that only makes them more angry. They feel the empire weakening but they are unable to stop it.