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>I wonder if mentality and national traits even exist. Sometimes, but more often they're more propaganda than truth.
by eli_gottlieb 11y ago
>I wonder if mentality and national traits even exist.
Sometimes, but more often they're more propaganda than truth.
- sdoering 11y agoAnd oftentimes the ones rallying other behind said traits are the first ones to ditch them in private. As seen in history again and again. For example during the fall of the roman empire. Except maybe for Cato the younger[0]. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cato_the_Younger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cato_the_Younger