Is America a Good Example for Other Countries?

Is America a good example for other countries?

From the founding of the nation, America has viewed itself as a nation apart, a unique experiment in freedom and democracy, a shining ‘city on the hill.’ So is America – not only in terms of its politics but also its society and culture – an exemplar for other countries to learn from, even to try to emulate? Be specific about what aspects of the American structure of the government would be beneficial for other societies to follow. If you argue that the US is not a good example for others, what country would be a better model and why?