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Occam Bandage Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-22-09 09:19 AM
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10. Ich habe nur amerikanische Staatsbürgerschaft.
Schade.
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  -I happen to be so lucky to have German citizenship beside my American one. daedalus_dude  Oct-22-09 07:19 AM   #0 
  - That does blow ones mind  liberal N proud   Oct-22-09 07:21 AM   #1 
  - I know it. My grey matter is all over the place now.  GreenPartyVoter   Oct-22-09 04:45 PM   #20 
  - It's primarially becuse of their bigotry and racism.  jasi2006   Oct-24-09 06:16 PM   #47 
  - We've been indoctrinated  Ineeda   Oct-22-09 07:39 AM   #2 
  - Are all Germans provided the same opportunity to go on to higher education as you were?  Zywiec   Oct-22-09 07:47 AM   #3 
  - I don't know the number.  daedalus_dude   Oct-22-09 07:50 AM   #5 
     - Just found this on Wiki  Zywiec   Oct-22-09 08:06 AM   #7 
        - There are real differences  Alcibiades   Oct-22-09 10:02 AM   #12 
        - I'm familiar with the German education system  Zywiec   Oct-22-09 10:30 AM   #13 
        - The german system is great if you happen to be in Gymnasium.  daedalus_dude   Oct-22-09 04:39 PM   #18 
        - I think there should be a vocational track in high school  liberalpragmatist   Oct-22-09 09:10 PM   #25 
        - You're opposed to fifth grade determination, but think Sixth Grade is O.K?  whathehell   Oct-23-09 04:44 PM   #42 
        - You're absolutely right about how us Amis feel  Alcibiades   Oct-22-09 10:33 PM   #26 
        - Precisely.  whathehell   Oct-23-09 04:28 PM   #41 
        - Our system has definite flaws, but I think I'd prefer it to what you describe here..  whathehell   Oct-23-09 06:51 AM   #30 
           - I come from a very similar social background  Alcibiades   Oct-23-09 09:44 AM   #33 
              - I think the "greater hostility" to the life of the mind in the US, is, in large part  whathehell   Oct-23-09 10:31 AM   #34 
                 - Anti-intellectualism certainly isn't new  Alcibiades   Oct-23-09 02:29 PM   #38 
                    - It may not be "new"..but it's not limited to the US either..I wouldn't  whathehell   Oct-23-09 04:24 PM   #40 
                       - We are more profoundly anti-intellectual than  Alcibiades   Oct-24-09 10:40 AM   #43 
                          - We value accomplishments.  whathehell   Oct-24-09 05:35 PM   #45 
                             - I wouldn't prefer that, personally  Alcibiades   Oct-24-09 10:15 PM   #48 
                                - Really?.....I wonder why.  whathehell   Oct-25-09 05:18 AM   #49 
        - True, if you are not in Gynmasium, prospects are not too good.  daedalus_dude   Oct-22-09 04:43 PM   #19 
        - I'm glad that more than 23% of U.S. kids can go to college.  SoCalDem   Oct-22-09 05:27 PM   #22 
  - As a Swiss/American citizen, I pretty much feel the same.  Democracyinkind   Oct-22-09 07:47 AM   #4 
  - Sometimes, I think Americans see prosperity as a lottery ticket; just a matter of time until winning  closeupready   Oct-23-09 02:36 PM   #39 
  - I was astounded when I lived in apartheid South Africa that they had universal health care  HamdenRice   Oct-22-09 07:50 AM   #6 
  - As someone who's poor and who comes from poverty  Lyric   Oct-22-09 08:44 AM   #8 
  - This is a good post. nt  Occam Bandage   Oct-22-09 09:23 AM   #11 
  - Great post...  femrap   Oct-22-09 10:48 AM   # 
  - I would bet that the clown isn't tired of paying to blow up Muslims. n/t  Contrary1   Oct-22-09 12:05 PM   #17 
  - Probably not.....  femrap   Oct-22-09 08:54 PM   #23 
  - Good for you...but  whathehell   Oct-23-09 07:42 AM   #31 
     - I live in a Bible Belt area and I just got  femrap   Oct-23-09 12:04 PM   #35 
        - Sounds good!  whathehell   Oct-23-09 12:18 PM   #36 
  - What a great post!  ljm2002   Oct-22-09 11:14 AM   #16 
  - excellent post  renegade000   Oct-22-09 05:12 PM   #21 
  - This post sums it all up.  Okie4Obama   Oct-22-09 08:59 PM   #24 
     - Wait a minute here. Don't well-off liberals do the same thing?  eridani   Oct-22-09 11:55 PM   #28 
  - Even people in Asia I met felt sorry for uninsured Americans  leanderj   Oct-22-09 09:16 AM   #9 
  - Ich habe nur amerikanische Staatsbürgerschaft.  Occam Bandage   Oct-22-09 09:19 AM   #10 
  - kick and rec nt  Voice for Peace   Oct-22-09 10:48 AM   #14 
  - we are becoming third world  liberal_at_heart   Oct-22-09 11:00 AM   #15 
  - thanks for another view n/t  2Design   Oct-22-09 11:21 PM   #27 
  - German Army Brats Unite! My dad was stationed in Germany shortly after we kids were born  Liberal_in_LA   Oct-22-09 11:57 PM   #29 
  - I really like the German way of doing things.  Odin2005   Oct-23-09 07:54 AM   #32 
  - People first. Then money. Then shit.  Shagbark Hickory   Oct-23-09 12:20 PM   #37 
  - While I was working at Anthem . . .  Brigid   Oct-24-09 10:50 AM   #44 
  - I'd rather be in Deutschland!! nt  and-justice-for-all   Oct-24-09 06:12 PM   #46 
 

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