America Should Focus on Exceptionalism Not Imperfections

Michael Busler
4 min readMay 9, 2021

Let’s focus on the three-quarters full part of the glass rather than the one-quarter empty.

Starting about 15 years ago a trend began that convinced Americans to focus on this country’s imperfections rather than its exceptionalism. This now rapidly growing trend has resulted in long-term economic stagnation and a deeply divided country.

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Michael Busler

Dr. Busler is an economist and a public policy analyst. He is a Professor of Finance at Stockton University. His op-ed columns appear in Townhall, Newsmax.