Thread: What it means to be an American
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Old 06-11-2006, 10:16 AM   #139
MaggieL
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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce
Where do you think, "Think globally, act locally", came from?
Rationalization and cognitive dissonance. :-)

It's actually quite possible to get good advice from elders. But, like every other cohort or demographic group, some of them are assholes. You have to be selective.
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