thisplus the full title of the country (as a Yank I know delights in reminding us) is the United States of America, thereby being a plural, in which case were is perfectly correct
seriously, he had a big rant on another forum over brits using the term 'America' because 'America' doesn't exist
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seriously, he had a big rant on another forum over brits using the term 'America' because 'America' doesn't exist