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> I've often wondered if the american hatred of what we europeans love is born out of a real lived experience of vastly more gov. oppression than we have. What
by throw_m239339 3y ago
> I've often wondered if the american hatred of what we europeans love is born out of a real lived experience of vastly more gov. oppression than we have.
What is it that "Europeans" love that Americans "hate"?
- mjburgess 3y agoGovernments, and "Freedom" as understood as governance
- otikik 3y agoSocial security. Public education. Public transportation. Walkable cities. Strict gun regulation. Not spending half of our budget in the military and police. Laws that apply to rich people. Slavery (in prison) and child labor (in farms) not protected by laws and constitution. Not relying on wars to impulse the economy. Not having our city centers crawling with desperate, dispossessed people. Probably there’s more.
- throw_m239339 3y ago> Social security. Public education. Public transportation. Walkable cities. Strict gun regulation. Not spending half of our budget in the military and police. Laws that apply to rich people. Slavery (in prison) and child labor (in farms) not protected by laws and constitution. Not relying on wars to impulse the economy. Not having our city centers crawling with desperate, dispossessed people. Probably there’s more. Well it seems, just like Americans, Europeans love age verification laws: https://apnews.com/article/porn-websites-age-verification-digital-services-act-64584aae905cb344dd3e1bfb385c7c27 https://apnews.com/article/porn-websites-age-verification-di...