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		pjerem on Nov 25, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The new Paris métro Well, by that reasoning, US are a successful country. But when you are not the shareholder but the user / citizen, you have the right to decide what "successful" means to you.

hollerith on Nov 25, 2023 | [–]

The US is a successful country: try to invade us and see :) Or try to outspend us :)

forgingahead on Nov 26, 2023 | | [–]

Have you looked at your Southern border recently?

rat9988 on Nov 25, 2023 | [–]

Citizens should be shareholders, but let's not stretch the analogy.

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