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> Often people from poor countries feel greater pride in their countries than people from advanced economies. I wonder if that's more specifically "[elite(ish)
by tablespoon 5y ago
> Often people from poor countries feel greater pride in their countries than people from advanced economies.
I wonder if that's more specifically "[elite(ish)] people from advanced economies." There's this sort of transnational/globalist outlook thing going in some circles that looks down its nose at patriotism, but I wouldn't be surprised if that's mainly a Western cultural thing.
- mc32 5y agoI think there is something to that. Educated elites feel as if they have transcended the nation state and may feel this is the superior take and ironically this can veer on a kind of bigotry.