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Janet Albrechtsen is a young, conservative Australian female journalist with a doctoral degree in law
She can also pen quite the column. Writing in the Australian, Albrechtsen points out a tediously familiar brand of anti-American tub-thumping:
Here is the Article she wrote, Highlights are mine to empathize points I'd like to make
THERE is a certain familiarity to the concomitant series of actions and reactions when disaster strikes in the world. The US stands ready, willing and able to offer assistance. It is often the first country to send in millions of dollars, navy strike groups loaded with food and medical supplies, and transport planes, helicopters and floating hospitals to help those devastated by natural disaster.
Then, just as swift and with equal predictability, those wedded to the Great Satan view of the US begin to carp, drawing on a potent mixture of cynicism and conspiracy theories to criticise the last remaining superpower. When the US keeps doing so much...
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