Not all of us. Some of us hate it more than you do. We are however too poor to actually fucking leave.

I’d love to travel. See the world. Experience cultures instead of look at them longingly thru a screen. Alas, its not an option. Even if I wanted to physically leave I can’t afford to pay to get rid of citizenship and get established somewhere else.

I think it’s definitely true that Americans get defensive when you criticize the US. I also think it’s true that a huge reason for that, is because the only thing the internet seems to enjoy doing at the moment is complain about the US—no one likes to hear their country that they’re living happily in trashed on constantly.

And I say that as someone who deeply enjoys complaining about the US

Non-americans really love this weird bogus narrative.

American: makes any sort of joke about any country, even if it’s the smallest most unoffending thing

Person from that country : ur children get shot in schools