> People like to see themselves as edgy. It's edgy to be in the rich world and decry imperialism of America's system of allies.
I suspect that's just your rationalization to make it easy to dismiss people who have a real problem with the status quo.
I don't know a single adult who likes to see themselves as edgy just for the sake of it, but I do know many adults who hold deep disagreements with the status quo and who're not afraid to express it.