Is a Honda or Kawasaki assembled in the US a Japanese or an American bike? Maybe we should use whatever rule of thumb we have for that question to decide what a Triumph assembled in Thailand should be considered.

We all like to think of ourselves as rugged individualists. But when push comes to shove most of us are sheep who do what we are told. Worst of all, a lot of us become unpaid agents of whoever is controlling the agenda by enforcing the current dogma on the few rugged individualists who actually exist.