His behaviour sure doesn’t help.

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    He’s not the reason why the civilised world sneers at 'Murica, but he’s a huge symptom of it

    As a Canadian, I used to sneer at the US like one would sneer at an immature sibling.

    Now, “Made in the USA” feels dirty. I don’t feel like the USA can recover its place of former global respect in my lifetime.

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      From inside, “Made in the USA” feels like it’s going to be us chained to paying 2x the cost for wildly inferior products. See for example, cars.