• Jumpingspiderman@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    I once did some consulting for the IAEA in Vienna. They paid you in CASH at that time. As an American I felt really really uncomfortable walking around Vienna with 3-4k in my pocket. Austrians thought nothing of doing so.

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      1 day ago

      Compare the crime rates in both countries and you’ll find out why the difference in attitudes.