tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9560953.post113465958519486733..comments2023-12-31T19:34:14.853-05:00Comments on Dymaxion World: How They See Usjohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09690430991814528863noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9560953.post-1134666020810520552005-12-15T12:00:00.000-05:002005-12-15T12:00:00.000-05:00The Economist, basically, just expresses tradition...<I>The Economist</I>, basically, just expresses traditional disdain for whatever the English elite feels like disdaining at any given moment. Canada's been "a great white waste of time" for the English since the 1950's and every time the English media comments on the country, the overall message is that Canada continues to <I>underwhelm.</I><BR/><BR/>I have no idea when the English elite will get tired of saying this. Maybe never. <I>The Economist</I> has been reporting on Canada in this manner for as long as I've been reading it (since the early 80's)<BR/><BR/>In any case, my response has always been..."Ok. We get it. You think we're boring. Just be grateful that, without crashingly boring Canada, you people would have no basis on which to judge yourselves inherently fascinating."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com