That's certainly true, for a long time, the UK was heavily endebted to the US for all the lend-lease armaments sold to the UK during the War, and the later Anglo-American loan, which was only finally paid off in 2006.
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But it's the prevailing perception here in the U.S. and creates a paternalistic attitude.
You seem neat, but...
They divide us by our color, they divide us by our tongue,
They divide us men and women, they divide us old and young,
But they'll tremble at our voices when they hear these verses sung,
For the Union makes us strong!
That's certainly true, for a long time, the UK was heavily endebted to the US for all the lend-lease armaments sold to the UK during the War, and the later Anglo-American loan, which was only finally paid off in 2006.
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Ah ok sorry I didn't realize there was much of an impression of the UK being subservient to the US in the US.
