> how could America have influenced a place into a behaving a way that is completely foreign to America Authoritarianism is hardly "completely foreign" to Amer

> how could America have influenced a place into a behaving a way that is completely foreign to America Authoritarianism is hardly "completely foreign" to America. But even if we ignore this, US government has a long established pattern of supporting any movement that opposes left wing politics across the globe to the point of funding coups. The list is very long: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_involvement_in_regime_change https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_involvement_in_r...