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At the same time, I am glad that the EU provides a more conservative alternative and style of living.
I think the US is more about getting rich, and the EU is more about not becoming poor.
And for a money-savvy person the US might provide much more opportunities than the EU can.
Yet, the majority of people are not money-savvy, and the "high risks, high rewards" game inevitably produces more losers than winners.
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At the same time, I am glad that the EU provides a more conservative alternative and style of living.
I think the US is more about getting rich, and the EU is more about not becoming poor.
And for a money-savvy person the US might provide much more opportunities than the EU can.
Yet, the majority of people are not money-savvy, and the "high risks, high rewards" game inevitably produces more losers than winners.