Ugh. I would have no trouble believing they could indeed be THAT stupid, but I wouldn't be surprised if some of them tweeted that just desperately looking for attention.
May not be countries, but Europe still needs to be careful... http://www.marketwatch.com/story/sp-downgrades-three-european-bank-credit-ratings-2013-07-02
Europe has always had trouble with Greece, for reasons that I just don't care about as of late. Wow, really sounds bad right now, but bread and circuses. Stuff. [MENTION=5475]Birdbirdbirdie[/MENTION] for the img you posted up there, sure, some of them are stupid. ~1/4 of every country's population is that way.
Not to mention that a majority of Americans that did go were drafted in because no one in America really wanted to go.
Very misleading, it was only 1 credit agency, it was a very ill-made decision (According to economists) and it is already starting to be reconsidered. Oh, and credit agency ratings =/= better economy - - Auto Merge - - Also, I'll just leave this here: (warning, a bit o' language) http://thesnowypony.tumblr.com/post/54643790120/in-honor-of-american-independance-day-merica-day
I'd rather live in a country free-er than the US. Someplace with less political nightmares...like space!