If Europe is cleaner culturally etc. etc. etc., why would America try to make them like themselves, when we are more interested in immersing in their culture, like when we get excited about possibly learning a new language?
It seems like the way Generation X had babies and never grew up first. Their children acquire their ways rather than their own. It's like there are no more "real children." "It's not funny." I am not going to join you, in this mistake.