Letter to the Editor: People in glasshouses shouldn't throw stones

The vast majority of the US and its 330m approx. citizens are kind and decent folks and always have been. Certainly Trump and some of his supporters are not, and this will be rectified in November. Photo: AP

The constant gleeful and giddy criticisms of the US in Irish and European media and sadly, in individual citizens’ comments too, is very hypocritical. It seems to me that all of Europe “demands” the US to fight its wars and spend billions of tourist dollars in its countries.

Along with becoming the major employer in many of their countries with absolutely no concern for the towns or cities in the US that lose those vital jobs — not to mention the tax these corporations should be paying in the US — it’s classic case of “I’m alright Jack”.