On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 14:31:15 -0700, Hatunen wrote:
>On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 20:10:15 GMT, Deep Foiled Malls
> wrote:
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>>On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 09:31:39 -0400, Spehro Pefhany
>> wrote:
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>>>On 7 Apr 2005 06:16:19 -0700, the renowned "Tchiowa"
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Markku Grönroos wrote:
>>>>> "Tchiowa" kirjoitti viestissä
>>>>> news:1112728499.877534.59540@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > That's simple. It's because Europeans think that they know the best
>>>>way
>>>>> > to do things. They don't and they fail. So they insist that the US
>>>>> > follow their lead. We don't. We don't fail. And Europeans whine
>>>>> > constantly about that. They want us to have 10% unemployment and
>>>>0.5%
>>>>> > GDP growth just like they do.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > The word is "jealousy".
>>>>> >
>>>>> No, it is imbecility.
>>>>
>>>>I don't agree. I don't think Europeans are imbeciles. Racists like you,
>>>>maybe.
>>>
>>>Let's face it, Europe and the US are essentially the same culture and
>>>the same people with only the tiniest of superficial differences, and
>>>all of the same negatives and positives to only slightly varying
>>>degrees. That's why Asia (Ob: r.t.a.) is so interesting. Comparing
>>>Europe and the US is like comparing the Crips and the Bloods.
>>
>>Could this be poorly dressed irony, or moronic sincerity?
>
>There's something to it. I suspect a visitor from Mars would have
>a hard time distinguishing between US and European culture.
Nah, it would be easy. Americans don't have any culture!
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