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Originally Posted by Ryzorian
The world hates us because we are us, hate to burst your bubble on that. Powerful nations are hated because they are powerful, it's the nature of the game.
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Hmmmm... the American PEOPLE are hated as a result of being fat, loud, obnoxious, and ignorant, most noticeably the tourists, those on whom other countries base their opinions of the nation at large on. The government is hated because it had really crappy foreign policy for the past 8 years. Oh, and everyone knew Bush was an idiot. EVERYBODY.
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The economic collapse was caused by...
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Yes, yes, we know.
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This situation is going to get much worse with how things are now. The great depression was compounded for years, by government getting in the way. This will be no different.
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If you said this a few months ago I'd agree. We already passed that point. Look at the stock charts. Things are getting better. THIS recession was compounded for years, and the shit hit the fan HARD last fall. It bottomed out recently and has been slowly recovering since. It's slow, but it's happening.
Anyway, what were we talking about? Oh yeah, tea parties.