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The National Neurosis: America as Self-Declared Victim
Excerpt from: The National Neurosis: America as Self-Declared Victim
By MICHAEL BRENNER - Counterpunch America today lives with a cultivated sense of victimhood. That is the legacy of 9/11. It fills us with anxieties. It warps our self-image. It distorts our foreign relations. It is self-perpetuating. Yet we need it. Too many benefit...Too many are emotionally dependent on it. Too few have the courage to confront the culture that has grown around the idea of America the victim. The price we pay...mounts. read more...Published By: Resist!ca - Thursday, 31 May, 2012