John, end of the day I would rather put my faith and trust in America than in Venezuela (dysfunctional democracy), Iran (theocracy) or Russia (dictatorship).
This from a recent news item (Oct. 2013):
Iranian president pushes to ban the 'Death to America' chant that is shouted after weekly prayers
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...y-prayers.html
Dondilion, "...........how much many of us adhere to official
pronouncement." How so.
Snowden is Gen Y and I am not under the illusion that he was interested in informing the American public.