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bmelton on Aug 1, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Living in Switzerland ruined me for America and it...

> But I think the Swiss succeed despite this because they have a much more compassionate view towards their fellow citizens

From what I've heard, that is predominately only true so long as their fellow citizens are sufficiently "like them".

seunosewa on Aug 1, 2015 [–]

It's a human thing, not a Swiss thing. Which is why homogenous countries have more sane political systems.

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