Stop right there. No need in reading any further. The United States is not nor has it ever been an "empire." One thing you far-right fringers have in common with the looney left is that you believe your own propaganda.
No thank you. It doesn't work.
If you want a Google GMail account, FReepmail me.
They're going fast!
I was just about to post the same thing, but you did it first.
I've said it before, but I'll say it again...it's a shame that FR doesn't have a mandatory test, which must be passed, before one can join. That would keep the most ignorant off FR and save a lot of bandwidth. :-)