American Exceptionalism is, at its core, the idea that the United States is a very special place with a great destiny.
Can that we see how that might look through characters like Homelander and Captain America? Wisecrack thinks so.
If we look at Homelander and the cinematic Captain America as basic patriotic characters, then we can see their treatments as examinations and criticisms of American Exceptionalism. Wisecrack as a channel specializes in using philosophy to look at pop culture, so this sort of thing should be right up their alley. See below for details.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMsZ_GVEEjY
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