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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhen the U.S. sends its people, it's not sending its best.
It's sending people with lots of problems, and it's sending those problems with them. It's bringing glory hound opportunists. It's bringing sadists. They're racists and bigots.
And some, I assume, are good people.
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When the U.S. sends its people, it's not sending its best. (Original Post)
Tommy_Carcetti
Aug 2016
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Dreamweaver 5.0
(124 posts)1. Not to mention the Americans....
On the Olympic swim team.
Sex trade tourist in Asia and Europe.
Drunken college kids who spring break in Mexico.
Blackmarket diamond buyers in Africa.
Could go on but I think I have made my point.
saidsimplesimon
(7,888 posts)8. Welcome to the fray
that includes many diverse opinions. I agree, your point is well taken. Rump has really given impetus to the perception of "The Ugly American".
napkinz
(17,199 posts)2. K&R
madokie
(51,076 posts)3. Now that is a FACT
63splitwindow
(2,657 posts)4. Why no pictures of the "good people"?
Stellar
(5,644 posts)5. Damn, you beat me to it. LOL!
63splitwindow
(2,657 posts)6. Great minds think alike!
Moostache
(9,895 posts)7. They are not on this trip.
This trip is the "bad" Americans only...
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,153 posts)10. Eh, it's just an afterthought.
Makes me look less bigoted after I painted them all with a broad brush.
ffr
(22,665 posts)9. Clever!