I think blaming it on the politicians is too easy.
The individualist "me first" mentality has just naturally done its job here. When greed is rewarded, greed becomes the norm.
Well we did it already for the Irak WMD episode. We've been called cheese-eating surrendering monkeys ever since.
So in fact we don't care very much what the US thinks or remembers.
I'm so tired of this bullshit. You collectively voted for him. Trump is the USA as far as I'm concerned. The imperialist politics didn't start with Trump and won't stop with him. He's just a lot less subtle.
I think blaming it on the politicians is too easy. The individualist "me first" mentality has just naturally done its job here. When greed is rewarded, greed becomes the norm.