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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
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Subject: Re: Freedom (was Re: Does Dimdows Know What Time It Is?)
Date: 18 Oct 2024 04:07:25 GMT
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On Fri, 18 Oct 2024 03:38:55 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> On Thu, 17 Oct 2024 08:50:07 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote:
> 
>> Yet, the mere fact that it exists allows the United States to be freer
>> than the other countries in the Western Hemisphere.
> 
> Lots of other countries do democracy better than the USA.
> 
> Some countries with better freedom of the press than the USA:
> 
> Western hemisphere: Dominican Republic, Belize, Trinidad and Tobago,
> Costa Rica, Suriname, Jamaica.

The DR does do somethings better than the US; they're successfully sending 
the Haitian invades back to Haiti. When you live on the same island you 
really get to know the neighbors.