Agree Quote by Fredric Jameson
“So is it always nationalist to resist US globalization? The US thinks it is, and wants you to agree; and, moreover, to consider US interests as being universal ones.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Postmodernism and Globalization, 1991
Questions whether opposing US globalization is nationalist; US frames its interests as universal.
In simple terms: Resisting US influence can be seen as nationalist.
Recognize nuanced motivations behind global policies.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy analysis
- activism
- academic debate
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives anti‑globalization sentiments?
- How can alternative narratives be constructed?
Not all resistance is purely nationalist.