[kirklancaster]

Originally Posted by Twosugars

My beef with Yanks is their ott patriotism and exceptionalism. Going on and on how they're the best country in the world. They're not, not with the problems they're having.
If it was Switzerland or Sweden, fine, I'd not mind, but USA?
They used to be seen as the promised land by the rest of the world. Obviously no more, the days of welcoming immigrants are over.
Other than that they're ok.

So because they are becoming more rigorous in vetting just who they are letting into their country in these violent, terrorist-riddled times, they are no longer the 'Promised Land'?

And what exactly is wrong with Patriotism?
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