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by oblio 2510 days ago
> Side note: Is Teddy Roosevelt the reason we got dragged into WW2? Yes.

This is the same fallacy as the UK "being dragged into WW1 and WW2". You just needed an excuse for joining. You joined because you couldn't accept Japan or Germany becoming hegemons of their regions. An united Europe or East Asia can challenge American supremacy.