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> Doug Henwood wrote:
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> > Seems odder than, say, Canada and Mexico, to pick two nearby
> > examples. Both have richer political cultures, as far as I can tell,
> > and fewer religious crackpots in public life.
> >
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> Any hypotheses as to why the U.S. should be so uniquely plagued by
> religiosity? One can understand it in Iran and some other Islamic nations as
> a reaction to western imperialism. But why in the U.S.?
>
> Carrol
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>
-- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929
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