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Originally Posted by Whiteshiva Quote:
Originally Posted by chinthee In absolute terms, nobody can argue with the economic, political and military might of the US today. | Won any wars lately?  |
Just economic, cultural (movies, books, music), and political. Nobody wins military wars anymore.
I think it's the pervasive dominance of US culture, language, business etc., that has the rest of the world so angry and jealous. It seems to be especially prevalent among Brits in Thailand. Not sure why. Maybe because they think Blair was Bush's lapdog.