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In the American mindset, their own wars are fought by the poor people and in faraway countries. Both unrelatable on a personal level, both expendable for political rhetoric and engaging news entertainment.
"Fought by losers (and no one I know) in countries that deserve it."
~ Trump probably, but with worse structure.