Why We Desperately Need a German Guy to Tell Us America Is Nice
One man’s World Cup road trip has turned him into a folk hero—and exposed something about the U.S.
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Users Freddy’s Big Adventure A German man’s World Cup road trip has turned him into an unlikely folk hero—and exposed how desperate Americans are for proof that their country is great. By Alex Kirshner Follow Alex Signed Up For Email Alerts Error Signing Up For Email Alerts Close Enter your email to receive alerts for this author. Thanks for signing up! You can manage your newsletter subscriptions at any time. You're already subscribed to the aa_Alex_Kirshner newsletter. You can manage your newsletter subscriptions at any time. We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again, or manage all your newsletter subscriptions here . <div class="slate-notification--error"> Please enable javascript to sign up for newsletters.
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