Your second point is bang on.
I remember watching a news report about a 6 year old being shot dead by police at a public park in Pittsburgh because they thought it was a real gun.
In the UK this would be truly shocking but it’s just part of life in the US because guns are such an intrinsic...
That’s a misnomer.
Many foreign organisations who have offices in the US offer far longer holidays than 10 days. Mine included. When I was living in Manhattan setting up a new office we interviewed many staff whose holiday entitlement was substantially above 10 days.
Most Americans don’t...