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In reply to the discussion: 'Five Things That Shock Me Every Time I Visit America as a European' [View all]WhiskeyGrinder
(22,647 posts)15. lol what on earth
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'Five Things That Shock Me Every Time I Visit America as a European' [View all]
CousinIT
Jan 2023
OP
Isn't the whole point of the article to judge Americans for where we are from?
Hamlette
Jan 2023
#99
I don't think so. It's a critique of PART of America not all individuals in America
lostnfound
Jan 2023
#102
The author is London-based and rips Poland's bads thing all the time. Fail on the deflection attempt
Celerity
Jan 2023
#115
Medium.com blocked my access????? Guess I'm not righteous enough to read this post?
Ford_Prefect
Jan 2023
#8
I use SRware IRON browser with Ublock. That may be why. I can get to the site using Firefox browser
Ford_Prefect
Jan 2023
#82
I've had access to medium but then they started charging so I stopped using it.
erronis
Jan 2023
#19
Everything you say is true. Other things are true as well. Some facts relate to self-discipline.
jaxexpat
Jan 2023
#68
"...that lacks discipline, America will chew them up and spit them out."
markodochartaigh
Jan 2023
#44
Go to a fast food place in the south and they are praying out loud before eating..
LiberalArkie
Jan 2023
#28
Try the local rural restaurant away from the urban areas and you'll see it too.
jaxexpat
Jan 2023
#120
You can't live in the south then. Praying over the food is pretty rampant.
Ferrets are Cool
Jan 2023
#42
Yep. One of more annoying things about traveling in Europe. Having to pay to pee.
shrike3
Jan 2023
#90