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This distinction is an important one as more and more foreigners seem to be developing an aversion to US politics.
Agreed. It is particularly important for Americans to realise that most Anti-American sentiment is actually Anti-America sentiment (where "America" represents the juxtaposition of American ideals/values vs the way that the American government and business behaves).
I did go on to discuss the burden of responsibility that comes with being the richest and most powerful nation, and the only superpower - and how every previous empire in history has failed to step up to the challenge - but the discussion has been done to death both here and elsewhere, so I deleted it.
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