Re: Sad Days for America and the World- Four More Years of Hell
From: Jim Thompson (thegreatone_at_example.com)
Date: 01/23/05
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Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 09:04:45 -0700
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 11:17:56 +0100, "SioL" <Sio_spam_L@same.net>
wrote:
>"Brian" <brian@w3gate.com> wrote in message news:SsidnbKv_4ncf2_cRVn-tw@centurytel.net...
>>
>> Its hard to argue with the jealous. Yeah, we go to Europe for vacations. Because it is quaint. Rustic perhaps. Old World. But the
>> US is, by a huge margin, the best country in the world. As the gap widens, the outsiders and like-thinkers whine more? Why? Simply
>> because they BELIEVE they are entitled to some of the wealth created by us. The reason we are so great is because we have a
>> distinct lean toward the right.....
>>
>
>Here you go, you're a good example of what the majority of the US thinks.
>And than you wonder "Why do they hate us so much over there in Europe?
>
>By the way, the best place to live in the world is Norway. And US is not even
>second or third.
>
>Quote:
> For the fourth year in a row,
>the United Nations
Now THERE'S an authoritative source I place a lot of faith in ;-)
>has ranked Norway as having the highest standard of living in the
>world. Sweden, Australia and Canada are next in line, while the United States is further
>down the scale.
>End Quote.
>
>The United States landed in eighth place on the list. So much for your "By a wide margin".
>Although I'd give it a much worse rating, below 15. There are many countries I'd pick
>rather than the US, countries with higher levels of Democracy
The US is NOT a Democracy, it's a Republic.
>with people who are a lot
>less arogant, are better educated overall and are a lot slimmer. Who wants a 150Kg+
>girlfriend?
YOU ?:-)
>
>I've been to the countries mentioned here so I know what I'm talking about.
>I bet you've never been outside the US, have you? So what is your position based
>upon, government propaganda? Did your mama tell you US was the best place to live
>and you were gonna kick those EU asses?
>
>S
>
No, It was BIG DADDY ;-)
...Jim Thompson
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