Comments on: One sentence, too complicated for Americans to understand https://www.mikedoughney.com/2009/09/04/one-sentence-too-complicated-for-americans-to-understand/ This is probably not the blog you're looking for Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:42:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 By: antiprincess https://www.mikedoughney.com/2009/09/04/one-sentence-too-complicated-for-americans-to-understand/comment-page-1/#comment-37 antiprincess Sat, 05 Sep 2009 14:10:28 +0000 http://www.mikedoughney.com/?p=202#comment-37 There is no awareness here that these matters are handled completely differently in other parts of the developed Western world – even just north of America’s own borders – and no willingness to imagine that, as demonstrated elsewhere, things could be much different.

different and better. the “not invented here” bias at work.

not by way of “defending” my mother’s cousin, but I wonder if it’s a generational thing.

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