Originally Posted by Sjoerd
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Originally Posted by PhlyingRPh
PhlyingPPh obviously is one of the many Americans who falsely believe that the rest of the world, if given the choice, would all move to the US tomorrow. More enlightened Americans have explained to me that many Americans are still being taught / indoctrinated at schools and by their families that the US is by far the "best" place in the world.
Many times I've heard fellow Americans say, "This is the greatest country in the world." However, when I was in Canada a few years back, I heard someone say, "This is *one of the greatest* countries in the world."
I like the latter attitude better.