In the 30’s. we had Adolph, Stalin, Musso, Tojo, and Mao on way up.

If some of the crazier Roosevelt rivals and British appeasers were in charge during WW II, there could have been a complete disaster.

The post WWII Pax Americana is more the exception than the rule. You know, the canopy thing. Humans have this thin veneer of civilization and values. Why it’s so important to preserve them where they exist