Re:the US economy and the EU were the same size in 2008, the...
by lukas099 on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @10:10AM
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> I actually think it's the opposite, I always see Americans getting really snarky about Europe
It's definitely both ways. Things Americans are snarky about:
- Europe starting world wars, America getting pulled in and 'winning' them (taking an outsized view of America's role)
- "Everything is so small here"
Things Europeans are snarky about:
- Not knowing geography or anything about the world outside the U.S.
- Tipping
- Atrocious public transit
- High healthcare costs for poor outcomes
It's definitely both ways. Things Americans are snarky about: - Europe starting world wars, America getting pulled in and 'winning' them (taking an outsized view of America's role) - "Everything is so small here"
Things Europeans are snarky about: - Not knowing geography or anything about the world outside the U.S. - Tipping - Atrocious public transit - High healthcare costs for poor outcomes