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It's the richest country because everyone is in survival mode and has a strobg pressure to get their head above the water. In socialist euro countries you can g
by Kretinsky 3y ago
It's the richest country because everyone is in survival mode and has a strobg pressure to get their head above the water. In socialist euro countries you can go with the flow created by the welfare state.
- phyrex 3y agoIt’s the richest country because it has tons of natural resources and wasn’t bombed to pieces in WW2
- escapedmoose 3y agoAmericans (myself often included) so easily take our insanely beneficial geography and natural resources for granted!
- hermannj314 3y agoAnd didn't lose 10-40% of its adult male population. However, number of movies made extolling your country's sacrifice during WW2 divided by lives your country actually lost? Well, in that statistic, America is truly #1.
- Kretinsky 3y agoSouth America is ressource rich, hasn't had a major war for more than a century, and yet isn't so rich. Why?