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Absolutely not true, it means you might e.g. be living in Berlin, or in Germany or Netherlands in general. Not everywhere people are nice and in some places the

• tqi 2y ago
  Obviously one can imagine legitimate exceptions to any saying, but in your particular examples I think what you're describing is just legitimate differences in cultural norms. I would argue that if the prevailing culture is a certain way, then someone who carpet bags in and judges people to be assholes based on a foreign rubric is in fact an asshole.
• tafox 2y ago
  As someone who has also lived in some of those places. This is always my reaction when I hear that quote. It's like, no, some places really are just filled with assholes. Maybe in America it's still true, but there I also feel like it's changing for the worse as well. Not many friendly people walking around this planet anymore it seems.