• Orbituary@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Most Americans are so fucking brainwashed to think this the best country. Tell me you’ve never been overseas without saying you’ve never left the country.

    Every time I return, I go into a massive depression.

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      5 months ago

      I know it all too well, from liberals to conservatives. I’ve been out of the country only a handful of times and it’s pretty incredible experiencing other cities. I’ve only been to London, Frankfurt and Venice, but it’s so cool not having a car and not needing it. There are some examples of that in the US, but it is NOT the norm.

      Not to mention the violence (or, lack thereof comparatively)