America against the World


	America against the World

akagugo

8-10-2007 2:25 AM

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usa, perception, opinion, survey, america, american

akagugo says:

Oh really? Why? Americans are great people with big hearts, but maybe their leaders take their jobs too seriously, as much as (or more than) their own personal ego...

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8-10-2007 7:10 AM

righthand

America's image is at a low ebb: where once it was considered the champion of democracy, America is now seen as a self-absorbed, militant hyperpower.

...putting it mildly.

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