Author: Enrique Irazoqui
Date: 06:57:55 11/11/00
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On November 11, 2000 at 09:12:40, Thorsten Czub wrote: >On November 11, 2000 at 03:49:26, Mogens Larsen wrote: >>I don't think that is the case in general. They are envious of each other >>regarding different issues and especially different values. In many ways America >>has become, or have been for a while, the new paradigm of the world :o), where >>Europe is considered to be the old. > > >i think you shift the point of view. >america was the new world in the past, but the todays america looks >far away from beeing a NEW WORLD. it looks more like >like an old crusted structure. they have felt backwards IMO. > >>Some aren't to thrilled about that >>development, which results in strange behaviour by some as exhibited by TC. > >aha. > >>However, in this case the old paradigm contains values that are essential, so >>there's nothing to worry about. Most of the nation bashing comes from ignorance, >>envy and fear. > > >fear ? pah - i am neither black nor indian, also i don't need to eat their >fast-food. > >drinking tea is much better than coke. and instead of reading marvel-comics, >stephen king trash, i prefer reading european books. > >kuhn e.g. :-)) ROFL Thorsten, you have no idea of what you are talking about, but what else is new. Kuhn was born in the USA (Cincinatti) and spent his life teaching in there, Harvard, Berkeley, Princeton and the MIT. Not a bad curriculum, in spite of not being European. :) Enrique >>Mogens.
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