'America is the greatest country in the world!'
-'What makes you say that?'
'Well er...I don't know really. I just think it is.'
-'What makes you think it is?'
'Well, we've got freedom.'
-'So do ants and people in almost 200 other countries. What else?'
'Well, it's always an American team that wins the Worldseries.'
-'That's cheating. There are no foreign teams competing.'
'Wel, er...we're er...we're number one in...er...'
-'Boasting?'
So, if you think America is the greatest country in the world:
1. If you don't want others in, why do you keep telling them it's so great?
2. What makes you say the USA is the best? The best in what exactly?
'Sure, but what can you do about people who are constantly lying, like our new president? You can't get to him by pointing out facts and telling him he's not right. So what can you do? Well, perhaps Trevor Noah holds the answer:
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