I think you made a typo (assuming time travel is still impossible):
You meant to write “why couldn’t America”…

;-)

I suspect it is because Germany remembers how Fucked up the world was the last time they democratically elected a power hungry Nazi, and a lot of American forgot

Very strange energy from people who quoteskeet your posts and don’t add anything instead of just hitting the repost button. More and more people are doing this. I don’t like it. It’s unsettling.

I am not making this up: Republicans have introduced legislation… to increase your bank fees.