[lbo-talk] Re: stupid americans?

[T Fast]

>T Fast wrote:
>
>>What's true for a population need not be true for any single observation. 
>>Maybe you are all quite smart but collectively very dumb (the fallacy of 
>>composition works in both directions).
>
> I can accept this. I gotta say, though, that watching Americans denounce 
> Americans as stupid and greedy has pretty much cured me of the practice.
>
> Doug

Not to be too pressing but why should this bother you any more or any less 
when the critic is American or or not?

Travis