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[AskEurope] Fellow Europeans, what is the aspect of USA lifestyle that surprises you the most? (discuss.tchncs.de)
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First of all, let's try to avoid American-bashing, and stay respectful to everyone.

I'll start: for me it's the tipping culture. Especially nowadays, with the recent post on !mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world with the 40% tip, it just seems so weird to me to have to pay extra just so that menu prices can stay low.

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[โ€“] 9 points 3 years ago (1 child)

The fees are crazy too. Considering how many fail out of a course and have to deal with this large debt.

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  • [โ€“] 3 points 2 years ago

    boggles my mind. buuuut europe is on a great way to fail there too. I think the swedish fully privatized school system is an utter failure...but it will take time to come to full effect. sweden is doomed.

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