Americans are more involved in global politics than ever. They’re picking sides in international conflicts, debating foreign policies, and staking a moral ground on issues they barely understand. And here’s the hard truth: Most of them have never studied these regions, these cultures, these religions. Many have never even left the United States. But suddenly, because of a 30-second TikTok clip or a viral headline, they feel qualified to take a stance. To tell the world what’s right and what’s wrong. And that’s the problem.
In a world where everyone has a megaphone, no one stops to ask:
📌 Do I actually know enough to have an informed opinion?
📌 Am I adding anything meaningful to this conversation?
📌 Or am I just caught up in the noise?
Because here’s what I believe: If more people focused on their own lives—on their mental health, their families, their businesses, their own personal growth—this world would have far less division and far more peace.
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