Unlike East Asia, the United States has a highly developed culture of machismo.
There was a time when people lived by taming the rugged wilderness, and each independent state has its own sense of belonging and pride.
In other words, its culture is different from that of Korea, China, and Japan.
The United States adopted the most balanced and neutral federal system in world history, between its federal and state governments.
The state governments and federal government each have their own powers, enshrined in the U.S. Constitution, and share a relationship of mutual respect in which neither can infringe on the other's authority.
It was also a country that had seen a major war like the [Civil War] between the United States of America (the Northern Union) and the Confederate States of America (the Southern Confederacy).
Given the existence of Climbers, it was remarkable that the country hadn't fractured from internal division and fallen to pieces.
Well, if America fell, other countries would suffer too, so Wakamo was glad it was still standing.
And since it was still standing, American VTubers could debut and live happily, couldn't they?
Returning to the question at hand─what would be considered the quintessential symbol of that macho culture...
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