Taliesyn

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Date registered: 27 January 2008
URL: http://www.technicalbard.com

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Feb 14

The loss of the North American work-ethic

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Business, Economics, Politics

by Taliesyn

Nearly two hundred years ago, one of the observations made by de Tocqueville in “Democracy in America” was the great work ethic possessed by the American people. Until recent decades, I believe that Canada and the US still had that work ethic. But the advent of the socialist welfare state and “victim mentality” that came …

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