Because of our American exceptionalism we forgot we were a part OF the americas. So now we are THE USA. Hope that helps.
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Coconut1233@lemmy.world 8 hours agoGenuinely - as a non-American - what’s wrong with saying “US of A”?
MrEff@lemmy.world 7 hours ago
captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 4 hours ago
Nothing. I’ve heard it used occasionally for decades.