R: Re: Unamerican

Pablo wrote:

> We Argentinians believe we are the best people on Earth
> (at least individually or in small groups), capable of
> solving problems cleverly with little resources, and
> in general irresistably charming; OTOH we also believe
> that the country is the worst in the world, and noisily
> protest against corruption and misery (I don't know how
> to translate the word _desidia_ -- it means bad organisation
> and incompetence on all levels). Of course, the fact that
> the country and its people are the same thing and the two
> claims above are therefore contradictory does not deter
> us from voicing it aloud.
I'm very glad to see that we Italian people have friends that think as we do
oversea... after all Argentina is said to be 50% Italian :)

Luca