In a message dated 11/22/01 10:36:26 AM Pacific Standard Time,
jacques@dtext.com writes:
<< I have no idea why so many Europeans and apparently Australians think
that Americans should be altruistic. I guess it is sheer distraction.
They may be generous at times. But how can you DEMAND or even expect
it, this is beyond me.
>>
Jacques
My experience is that when the Europeans and others demand that we
Americans act altruistically they usually ask that we act in their self
interest -- not in our own.
Ron h.
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