Stig - You're right when you say, "The fact your country is run by people who have enshrined these principles as being central to the 'American Dream', the way of life all Americans aspire to."

But they also think that is the way of life that all people, everywhere, aspire too and if you don't, they will convince you that you do at the barrel of a gun.

Whats to like about a trigger-happy bully?