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Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
human
ELI5: Why do most Americans seem to be suspicious of the federal government?
gpt
It's part of our culture.  Our nation was founded by people with a fear and resentment of governments and kings. We were once a brave and rebellious assortment of people.

Also our government always gives us good reason not to trust. Sneaky bunch of motherfuckers.