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I'm European. The news I read about the US aren't exactly feel good stories either. That's generally not what people are interested in. There are occasional sh
by ginko 5y ago
I'm European. The news I read about the US aren't exactly feel good stories either. That's generally not what people are interested in.
There are occasional short articles about some funny internet sensation or what have you but you do read about those from China as well. Like for instance when that elephant herd moved through Southern China earlier this year.
- pphysch 5y agoYou don't have to lie to paint the USA in an bad light. Socioeconomic conditions here have been in decline for half a century, and greatly accelerated in the last 13 years. Foreign policy has been failure after failure. PRC however has been on the opposite trajectory, a meteoric rise in the living conditions of the average person over just a few generations. So you do have to lie/omit to paint China in a uniformly negative light, which is what the Western media virtually always does in the past 5 years.
- barney54 5y agoWhat numbers are you looking at to say the US has been in socioeconomic decline?
- pphysch 5y agoIs that a rhetorical question? # of American adults living with their parents Average indebtedness of college graduates Unrestrained corporations causing opioid crisis, political polarization, drop in productivity...