Pampered children of industrial society who want that industrial society brought down because it creates, in their opinion, systemic injustice.

To think these little fuckers actually think this is new, or that they have some brilliant insight toward liberation. Robespierre thought the same path would deliver equity and prosperity to France. Instead it produced Napoleon.

How exactly is the US supposed to develop soft power and use it instead of firepower when its diplomatic corps is basically shorn of its sole instruments of craft?