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What People in Other Countries Really Think of The U.S. Right Now

The other night, we decided to watch the second Borat movie that just came out (have you seen it”?). It was insane and hilarious all at the same time, but it got me wondering: what do foreigners think of The United States of America right now?

So I decided to pose this question on Instagram and wow. Y’all did not hold back. I want to thank everyone who submitted for your candidness and honesty, even if some of these were hard to read. It’s important to note that just because these are their perceptions of America, doesn’t mean it is all necessarily true. Regardless, it was interesting to read everyone’s opinion and get an outsider’s perspective.

We received hundreds of submissions, and couldn’t post them all, but below, people from all over the world share what they really think of the United States at the moment.

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