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What Is American Exceptionalism

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American Exceptionalism plays a very important role in both how Americans act and how they think. It influences their culture, both at home and at work. On a more negative note, it sometimes also produces an attitude of arrogance and self-elevation. Also, it changed the course of history several times, such as when the Americans rebelled against England or when the Americans had too little labor and consequently decided to use slaves. Therefore, encouraging others to see themselves as exceptional produces negative feelings for others, yet encourages the nation as a whole to change for the greater good of all who live there. I agree with Putin in several ways. There is some truth in the fact that “it is dangerous to encourage others to see
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