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Re:How poverty changes your mindset by the_mitsuhiko on Monday February 26, 2018 @07:21AM (#16464772)
> America was founded by people who fled Europe because they didn't fit in there

I'm pretty sure most of that influx of people predates the European wealthfare states and modern democracies.

Re:How poverty changes your mindset by trashtester on Monday February 26, 2018 @11:29AM (#16466474)
It could (and has been) argued that the welfare state is the continuation of feudal society by different means.
Re:How poverty changes your mindset by jacobush on Monday February 26, 2018 @07:57AM (#16464931)
You could still make an argument that the two kinds of societies had different kinds of soil.