Actually After Hours #2: Coming to America with Joel Becker
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Cultural Contrasts in America and the UK
The chapter explores the cultural differences between living in America and the UK, focusing on behaviors within subway systems, perceptions of queuing practices, social norms, and the emphasis on kindness. It also touches on observations about public interactions, sports culture disparities, safety concerns, and contrasting approaches to competition and success in sports. The conversation delves into societal perspectives on sports and religion, highlighting enthusiasm for sports over religion, while also discussing the speaker's journey from a casual interest in football to pursuing a PhD in economics.
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