I mean if their intent was to ask a community that was explicitly international, it might be in good faith. That being said, I don't see any implication of that in their actual post, soo...
For what it's worth, I personally find discussion about foreign politics interesting if it's something that I can learn from, but there's for sure an inundation (and normalization) of US politics on a lot of different social media platforms, and that gets old.
I think it's so interesting how particularly true this is- it's seen everywhere that colonialism spreads culture so thoroughly that even the colonized see themselves as the conquerors. I think Alexander the Great is a huge perpetuator of this in the common understanding of history, but basically every superpower has done it to some degree.
So, are those galls due to infection, or are they something else? I know some species of insects will intentionally create galls on plants to store/feed larvae, too.
the weak should fear the strong