The rest of the world doesn't trust the FAA—51 other countries had already grounded the 737 Max 8 before the FAA did [0].
[0] https://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-trump-faa-7...
[0] https://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-trump-faa-7...
Cool. So why did they approve the Max's initial design then? Are they corrupt too?