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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Jim McMannis who wrote (343687)	7/19/2007 3:33:15 PM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1577094

"I keep hearing this is the best place in the world." The US is a great country. And a great place to live, for the most part. But, blind jingoism serves no one. Some things are better, some are worse than in other countries. But if you persistently believe that things are uniformly better than other places, then it is impossible to improve things. And if you don't improve, while others do, then, sooner or later, you fall behind. And if you refuse to believe that when it occurs, then...