Please note that we declared ourselves a first world country. We’re not and never will be. At best, we’ve always been a backwater former European colony with an ego bigger than our landmass.
as the Cold War ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the definition largely shifted to instead refer to any country that boasts a well-functioning democratic system with little prospects of political risk, in addition to a strong rule of law, a capitalist economy with economic stability, and a high standard of living.
Does the u.s have" a well functioning democratic system with little prospects of political risks" a strong rule of law" and “a high standard of living”?
Paragraph by paragraph, it’s getting worse and worse. How can this happen in a first-world country?
The US is a developing country by many metrics, mostly the ones that have to do with health, education and life expectancy.
presumably a lack of oversight.
Please note that we declared ourselves a first world country. We’re not and never will be. At best, we’ve always been a backwater former European colony with an ego bigger than our landmass.
What does being allied with the US during the cold War have to do with this?
Edit: you guys, I UNDERSTAND what this means, I’m just trying to have some humor
Let me tell you, that:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_World
Does the u.s have" a well functioning democratic system with little prospects of political risks" a strong rule of law" and “a high standard of living”?
Definitely, if you have money…
The it’s not strong rule of law is it.
I hope you’re capable of understanding that I know this
That doesn’t sound like the US anymore though 😅
That’s never been our nation! Omg a stable democracy and the rule of law?? 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 I’m so dead.
Obtuse literalist programmer moment