@Krogenar probably because of this
I stand corrected -- Aussies
do rate derision.
World: "America, the Russians and Chinese are taking over the world and sending us all to work and re-education camps -- help us!"
America: "First you wanna to kill me, now you wanna kiss me." (spits cherry pit from mouth)
"Blow."Sure, America is imperfect. But who else has the stones left to take on authoritarian regimes? Brits? Yeah, maybe? French -- ha, ok, what do they bring to table? Right, cowering -- thanks. Look, I get it: America's awesomeness makes other countries feel a little insecure, and that's okay, we don't take it personally.
America!!! (slams foot on his car's accelerator)