Timeline for Is it ethically correct to be proud of one's country?
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Nov 4, 2014 at 4:31 | comment | added | Chad | @gnasher729 - Democracy is not freedom but majority rule. That means that the minority is always oppressed. Though few Americans these days make that claim anyway. I know I wouldnt | |
Nov 2, 2014 at 20:29 | comment | added | gnasher729 | The obvious but unintended consequence is that every European either laughs or throws up when Americans claim pride in the "freest country in the world". (Especially when you hear what anti-democratic nonsense they put up with) | |
Oct 10, 2011 at 12:50 | comment | added | Chad | @eWolf - I had not realized this until a former boss of mine told me about it. He was from germany and had studied the effects of the US lead "Socialization" (US Military term not mine) of Europe. | |
Oct 8, 2011 at 14:24 | comment | added | eflorico | Even though this is not a direct answer to my question, it is actually a very good point. I am a German citizen and therefore can see the result of this effort in real... | |
Oct 7, 2011 at 15:39 | history | answered | Chad | CC BY-SA 3.0 |