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The concept is often interpreted to mean, "If America does it, it's right," bringing the idea of American exceptionalism into controversy and disrepute in recent years, both in American domestic and [[foreign policy]]. It has been criticized as just another form of [[jingoism]].<ref>[https://imetatronink.substack.com/p/the-ontological-incoherence-of-american The Ontological Incoherence of American Imperial Exceptionalism'], William Schryver, February 23, 2023.</ref> It has been used to promote notions such as "American Empire", global [[hegemony]], and the "[[Liberal World Order]]". The idea of "American exceptionalism" in the hands of [[neoconservative]]s and [[liberal]] [[globalist]]s took on sinister, [[dictatorship|dictatorial]], and supremacist overtones and is cited as a cause of [[World War III]].

The concept is often interpreted to mean, "If America does it, it's right," bringing the idea of American exceptionalism into controversy and disrepute in recent years, both in American domestic and [[foreign policy]]. It has been criticized as just another form of [[jingoism]].<ref>[https://imetatronink.substack.com/p/the-ontological-incoherence-of-american The Ontological Incoherence of American Imperial Exceptionalism'], William Schryver, February 23, 2023.</ref> It has been used to promote notions such as "American Empire", global [[hegemony]], and the "[[Liberal World Order]]". The idea of "American exceptionalism" in the hands of [[neoconservative]]s and [[liberal]] [[globalist]]s took on sinister, [[dictatorship|dictatorial]], and supremacist overtones and is cited as a cause of [[World War III]].

==History==

==Origins==

Throughout the entirety of human history, nearly all people have lived under some form of tyranny or another be it communism, monarchism, progressivism, fascism, or theocracy; some tyrannies heredity, others established by fiat or coup, and yet still other tyrannies as the result of elections such as Democratic Socialism.  America has stood alone in human history as the one exception to the rule of rulers.

Throughout the entirety of human history, nearly all people have lived under some form of tyranny or another be it communism, monarchism, progressivism, fascism, or theocracy; some tyrannies heredity, others established by fiat or coup, and yet still other tyrannies as the result of elections such as Democratic Socialism.  America has stood alone in human history as the one exception to the rule of rulers.