Certainly the regular massacres of young people, whether in schools or in inner city neighbourhoods that have become a feature of life in the United States, won't help to make American culture attractive in the rest of the world. The Uvalde, Texas, slaughter of 19 children and two teachers two days ago only adds to the dismay felt by those who used to have a high regard for Americans, but who now view them as obese, psychologically fragile, and hyper-individualistic — the last characteristic underpinning the general inaction in controlling access to guns and in ensuring social safety.
American values? No thanks!
American values? No thanks!
American values? No thanks!
Certainly the regular massacres of young people, whether in schools or in inner city neighbourhoods that have become a feature of life in the United States, won't help to make American culture attractive in the rest of the world. The Uvalde, Texas, slaughter of 19 children and two teachers two days ago only adds to the dismay felt by those who used to have a high regard for Americans, but who now view them as obese, psychologically fragile, and hyper-individualistic — the last characteristic underpinning the general inaction in controlling access to guns and in ensuring social safety.