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Re:the US economy and the EU were the same size in 2008, the... by nonethewiser on Monday July 17, 2023 @11:48PM (#36767587)
> a history of relocating to the US or american culture and language being extremely present all over western society?

Well these just reinforce his point

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Re:the US economy and the EU were the same size in 2008, the... by Dylan16807 on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @12:03AM (#36767659)
This history suggests there was opportunity at one point, at least.

The culture/language being widespread doesn't say anything about the USA being better. How does that reinforce his point?

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Re:the US economy and the EU were the same size in 2008, the... by ikekkdcjkfke on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @02:07AM (#36768471)
The startup culture started there
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Re:the US economy and the EU were the same size in 2008, the... by ffhhttt on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @04:06AM (#36769304)
People still move there because it offers significantly better opportunities for most high-skilled people?
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Re:the US economy and the EU were the same size in 2008, the... by Dylan16807 on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @04:15AM (#36769360)
You're adding new reasons. That's not relevant to what I'm saying.
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