sterhus wrote:Balder wrote:sterhus wrote:Evgueni wrote:Balder wrote:Is it greater, more free and decent society then America? Switzerland is just an example.
Ну очевидно, Америка - greater. Вы уж меня простите, но в экономическом и политическом плане - 100%.
Как только кто-то, живущий в Штатах, начинает спорить с этим фактом, у меня сразу возникает вопрос - а зачем тогда ты сюда приехал? Или ты - мозахист?
It means: if you think that America is not "the greatest, freest, and most decent society in existence, an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism and barbarism" (c), but you live in America, you are a masohist. Is it your point?
Not "live in America" but "moved to America".
Yupe, that's my point.
Ok. if you think that America is not "the greatest, freest, and most decent society in existence, an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism and barbarism" (c), but you moved to America, you are a masohist. Is it your point?