"People in the U.S. don't really have a sense of history"
history doesn't matter. we're an empire. we create new history. plus there's american idol when things don't look so good.
"I don't care for Iranian politics but when I read comments made by Americans that the world will be better off when Tehran is blown to bits, I'm really disappointed. The media and population of the U.S. just has no sense of the history of the region, which is tremendously important in Arab culture."
this is old europe thinking. you should join the new europe. that's poland so far as i can tell.
"It's simply unbelieveable that the American people believe instantly and fully that certain cultures/nations are pure enemies to be dealt with militarily simply because politicians say it's so."
i live here. trust me. the politician's got elected by homer simpson. it isn't that they are misleading the populace. it's that they can't get elected otherwise. you are way too optimistic.
"Americans react to world news sort of the same way a cat jumps at the wall when you shine a flashlight on it. Move a light to another spot on the wall and the cat will jump there next."
just wait until the next terrorist attack. we'll elect hitler.
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