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    The Delusion Behind “America Is the Greatest Country on Earth” A deep dive into the question: If America is so great, why

    Nobody is claiming the US is better than everybody at absolutely everything. But it is the best country overall. It's where the vast majority of people from poor countries would move to if they could, I don't know how you even dispute that. It's a losing argument and you're grasping at straws.
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    The Delusion Behind “America Is the Greatest Country on Earth” A deep dive into the question: If America is so great, why

    Oh man Mike, I haven't met any of those types but it must be comical. I'm still laughing about the penny stock selfie guy, and there was that rage-against-the-machine tax dodger on here awhile ago. You could choke on the irony and hypocrisy of these people.
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    Mega Blanqueo Incoming in Argentina

    If you ask CP he will spit out an AI analysis on all the reasons Argentina is better than the US. You could do this yourself of course but what would be the fun in that :)
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    The Delusion Behind “America Is the Greatest Country on Earth” A deep dive into the question: If America is so great, why

    It's worth clarifying that there are two kinds of "leaving" and they are night and day different. 99.999% of expats maintain their US citizenship and all its privileges like monthly Social Security income, Medicare/Medicaid, the option of returning home without hassle and seeking good...
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    The Delusion Behind “America Is the Greatest Country on Earth” A deep dive into the question: If America is so great, why

    And if you read her CP's article, I bet she would look at you like you had a third chromosome
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    The Delusion Behind “America Is the Greatest Country on Earth” A deep dive into the question: If America is so great, why

    Lack of opportunity is the one thing you hear from every young person in third world countries, even some of the ones that are politically connected
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    “The US Of Today Is Nothing Like The Country I Left”: 10 Former US Residents Are Sharing Their Brutally Honest Takes About America Right Now

    Great post Mike but you know it's just another anecdote. What we need here is AI, and more cowbell :)
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    Argentina Gets $16 Billion US Judgement Tossed on Appeal

    Oh boy, this is easier than it should be :)
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    Argentina Gets $16 Billion US Judgement Tossed on Appeal

    Okay just trying to be helpful here, when matching wits the goal is usually to disprove the other's point :)
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    “The US Of Today Is Nothing Like The Country I Left”: 10 Former US Residents Are Sharing Their Brutally Honest Takes About America Right Now

    Thanks! "Mexicans are the largest group of immigrants in the United States, accounting for about 23 percent of all 47.8 million foreign-born residents as of 2023." My eyesight is not what it used to be but pretty sure I saw the world million in there :)
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    Argentina Gets $16 Billion US Judgement Tossed on Appeal

    Boy, you must be a real hoot at family gatherings :)
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    “The US Of Today Is Nothing Like The Country I Left”: 10 Former US Residents Are Sharing Their Brutally Honest Takes About America Right Now

    Maybe ask the many millions of people that risk life & limb to get here. It may have escaped your notice but in 2025 there was a change in immigration policy, making it pretty difficult to get into the US and really easy to leave. Before this, pretty much all the growth in the US labor force...
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    Milei vs. Trump, a Fact-Based Scorecard on Speeches, Claims, and Mistakes

    They should be laughing at Milei, such a stupid reaction and totally inconsistent with everything he's said and done. Reeks of desperation.
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