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>>"zob" <zob@ cox.net> wrote in message
>>news:ploiq3h1jnlj5295t2d1654tsjo52r0k4v@4ax.com...
>>Agreed. This is too small of a world for us to be pompous about our
>>position, as we see it. Those that don't have what we have or perceive
>>what
>>we have as being "a spoiled, entitled, ignorant and Godless people" have
>>very long memories and our attitude makes us easy to hate. I have no wish
>>to be the ugly American. That kind of mindset might have been overlooked
>>decades ago, but now.....I sure hope we've grown.

>>As far as the socialist aspect of Europe, sure much of Europe has gone to
>>the Euro, but when you think about it, it makes sense. The countries are
>>too small, in today's world economy, to count for much on the world market
>>individually, but together, they have power. Remember, the dollar is
>>considerably weaker now than it was less than ten years ago, when the Euro
>>started. I don't call that socialism, I call that good business sense.