Quite right. They don’t practice what they preach.
The American dream was actually being practiced in Scandinavia:
oecd.org/newsroom/obsta…
And Taiwan was the democracy that the U.S. claimed to be:
taiwannews.com.tw/en/ne…
scholar.princeton.edu/s…
All of them are wrecked now as the U.S. is dragging them down to oligarchy, global conflict and and militarism.