Greater Long-Term Dangers to America than Terrorism

Thanks to TV, movies, music and CNN, everybody everywhere knows America’s business. Seeing the most fearsome enemy in his underwear or on the toilet has a way of removing some of the fearsomeness. America does not have gravitas. The world’s familiarity with American life has bred a contempt that has been seen both in war protests and in the fact that no one respects the USA’s authority.