Quote Originally Posted by GMichael
We'll gladly step down if it means that we can stop being the world's whipping post. Who's next in line?
The world is better for somebody providing a good and powerful influence -- political, economic, moral. If the US stands down, some other country will step up who won't be as able to do it. This could be a major problem for world, including the US. Do you think we'd be better off with China taking over?