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The switch to using language that is normally applied to the third world, applied to the events that are going on in the US, is jarring. I don't know if anythin
by zrail 13y ago
The switch to using language that is normally applied to the third world, applied to the events that are going on in the US, is jarring. I don't know if anything will come of it but it's fascinating and I can't wait to read the rest of the series.
- cema 13y agoWell, this is more or less how I read the regular news. I think it helps to be a naturalized US citizen, so I can have both an outsider's and an insider's perspectives.
- grecy 13y agoKeep in mind that for a lot of quality indicators that impact daily life of the average person on the street, The United States is much more comparable to Developing countries than to Developed countries. Indicators like murder rates, suicide rates, incarceration rates, unemployment, health, education, etc. etc.