Originally posted by Vulcan 
I agree entirely with Muckmaw. The world is ungrateful. And yes the US does it 50% out of its own interests, but hey I don't see any other country doing it out of pure 'love'.
And btw, I'm not a yank. 
 How is the america's cup going mate?  
FFS don't let them Swiss get a hold of it...they'll turn it into the America's watch.
 Tronsky