I admit that the US is surely strong. However the US does not have a piece of fragment of what's called dignity of the king either. As it were, the behavior of the US seems to be a barbarian. Therefore the US does not get respect from all over the world, I think.
I'm not >>190,but I'd like to say something similar as one of the Japanese to >>1. Shame on you! Think about the words you are going to use, before you use them. You suddenly shouted dirty words without the explanation of your emotion or aggression against American people. Your behavior is really unacceptable unless you are mentally brokendown or deranged.
An American Indian elder described his own inner struggles this way: [Inside of me there two dogs. One of the dogs is mean and evil. The other dog is good. The mean dog fights the good dog all the time.] When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, [The one I feed the most.]
>>182 Really? John Lennon told me woman is the nigger of the world. >>192 Western culture is less about formality. America embraces rebellion and individuality. We are barbarians in Japan, but you are pompous in America.