“Actually, the American brand is still highly popular abroad. No matter what people might think about the government, people abroad love the idea of America, and the symbols of our country and way of life.”

I work in an international company where to a tee, my colleagues think America is a totalitarian state in the making.

A group of us - variously British, Russian, French, Albanian, and yes also American - watched Trump’s disastrous Davos speech and we were open-mouthed at the lies and hypocrisy.

As for loving the idea of America and your way of life, I spit out my coffee reading that. I can’t imagine a worse place to visit - and I’ve been to China and Israel.