25 years? The majority of the Middle East, South America, and most of Asia — like 2/3’s of the worlds population — have known this for 50+ years.
Only the average untraveled normies in the developed world realized this recently. Hollywood and the manufacturing of consent from the media are mostly to blame (aka capitalist propaganda).
The majority of the Middle East, South America, and most of Asia — like 2/3’s of the worlds population — have known this for 50+ years.
Korea and Japan would disagree.
And the internet barely existed at that point, not every westerner in 2005 could have afforded to travel widely. The average western person would have gotten their general impression of the US from western media.
25 years? The majority of the Middle East, South America, and most of Asia — like 2/3’s of the worlds population — have known this for 50+ years.
Only the average untraveled normies in the developed world realized this recently. Hollywood and the manufacturing of consent from the media are mostly to blame (aka capitalist propaganda).
Korea and Japan would disagree.
And the internet barely existed at that point, not every westerner in 2005 could have afforded to travel widely. The average western person would have gotten their general impression of the US from western media.