Given how the "What is wrong with America ?" thread deve!oped over the weeks since George Floyd died into a broader issue of race relations and equalities, perhaps that theme deserves to be revived as it's own tbread.
On which point, it is good to see that our Foreign Secretary is fully cogniscent of events and the issues being brought to light;
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-53093244
"Dominic Raab says he has "full respect" for Black Lives Matter campaigners after he was criticised for comments about "taking the knee".
The foreign secretary said the gesture "seems to be taken" from TV drama Game of Thrones."