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		jamesbritt on Dec 13, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Joie De Vivre: The Europeans Are Out To Lunch "What do most Americans live for? Buying cheap crap at WalMart? Buying better crap than the guy next door?" That doesn't describe any Americans I know. On what do you base this claim? How do you know what most Americans live for?

guruz on Dec 14, 2008 [–]

it describes the european cliche of the US. That is all what counts in internet discussions ;)

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