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Monday, April 13, 2009

Anti-Americanism In Europe

Curbing anti-Americanism in Europe is something that should be completely unnecessary; that Europeans have forgotten our contributions to their preservation (and to the world) is remarkable and tragic. I'm not losing sleep over it, but it is frustrating that we need PR campaigns to slow the spread of this ahistorical yet stylish trend. I read an excellent short book this past summer by Bronwen Maddox (a Brit) called In Defense of America that captured the essence of the phenomenon as well as the historical data necessary to curb it. In a similar vein, here is a British ad I stumbled across:

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