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The U.S. Is Just Different — So Let’s Stop Pretending We’re Not (Ep. 469 Replay)

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How Much Culture Is Exposed to Chronic Threat?

Gilfan says we are not only loose, but that, for the most part, we've been getting progressively looser. The data suggests that those countries in eastern europe are extremely loose,. After the fall of the soviet union, these countries did a pendulum shift. We can afford to be more permissive. When i look at the loosest country in the data, i see ukrane. And i think, holy cout. Ukrane is surrounded by threat, including its next door neighbor, russia.

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