[John Valentine]

And those three other countries you mention?

They are all in Europe, soaked in socialism, and are the very subject of Revel's analysis, hello yourself.

[cpdiii]

Professor Revel is brilliant. What he failed to ask is the following question, "What will happen the next time Europe hosts a war and the United States of America refuses the invitation."

PS
My remarks are not directed at the United Kingdom.

[BlueElephant]

All I am saying is that there is a plethora of democratic countries to hate. Why us?

We must ponder this. It's not that simple to just "hate us for our freedom." It goes a lot deeper than this.