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And yet nearly every other major developed country has managed to make the switch... The issue of cost is not unique to America.

• serge2k 10y ago
  The issue of some weirdos making it about freedom is probably pretty unique to america.
  • kleigenfreude 10y ago
    That's new to me. I work for a company that doesn't work in metric, and the reasons we haven't switched are: 1. The customers use inches. 2. The expensive machines we use are configured in inches. 3. The code we use uses inches.
    • astrodust 10y ago
      1. Tradition. 2. Tradition. 3. Tradition. The same could be said for a fractional stock market back before decimalization.