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Becoming America

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The United States Is Now Like Britain

Ravi Agrawal: People accept that the United States will be an empire and are willing to in speech accommodate that. He says some see it as a transition or possibly a deformation, possibly a maturation, like growing up. Agrawall: The act of really just forthrightly taking far distant and populous colonies seems to be a new step for many people.

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