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>Green Revolution"... depended entirely on the cooperation of foreign governments

Habor-bosch fed the world, green rev was a gift of that refined process to a country that couldn't feed itself.

>And Americans may have invented the transistor, but the patents originated with Canadian, Austrian and German research

which of course would have been useless without boolean logic, invented by an american.

Most of your argument is a straw man against america the narrative. The US civil engineer corps developed the most useful part of our infrastructure - the hydroelectric dams. Historically, I don't think the designs of critical national infrastructure was outsourced to immigrants to save a few bucks because to do so would be shortsighted and irresponsible.

>you voted wrong

as if there was a real choice offered and people should be assumed to have voted wrong and held accountable.



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