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South Korea's rise is remarkable
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Date: August 15th, 2015 9:48 AM Author: Self-absorbed zippy range sweet tailpipe in 1960 it was the poorest country in the UN. its per capita gdp was lower than north korea and bangladesh. further proof that it's about culture, institutions, and capitalism. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2963994&forum_id=2#28555909) |
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Date: August 15th, 2015 9:54 AM Author: frisky spot Also appreciating the Oxford comma FWIW (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2963994&forum_id=2#28555930) |
Date: August 15th, 2015 9:51 AM Author: frisky spot Gonna co-sign this, NOWAG notwithstanding (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2963994&forum_id=2#28555921) |
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Date: August 15th, 2015 10:02 AM Author: Self-absorbed zippy range sweet tailpipe i recently visited and was blown away by their infrastructure and how high-tech everything was. seoul makes NYC look like a third-world shithole. of course i still prefer NYC for other reasons. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2963994&forum_id=2#28555949) |
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Date: August 15th, 2015 10:04 AM Author: frisky spot Astonishing rise to prosperity isn't it
They worked for it too, all credit to them
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Date: August 15th, 2015 10:07 AM Author: Self-absorbed zippy range sweet tailpipe how would you compare the work ethic of koreans to white americans? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2963994&forum_id=2#28555961) |
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Date: August 15th, 2015 10:12 AM Author: frisky spot Don't know for sure, but I believe Koreans now work like sararimen in Japan 30 years ago i.e. all the time
The point is that they built a first world country out of rubble in a generation, they must have worked hard and smart |
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Date: August 15th, 2015 9:53 AM Author: Rough-skinned Bat Shit Crazy Party Of The First Part Well, don't overweight recent history too much, on the other hand
Korea was never a TOTAL basket case - they had advanced turtle ships and shit and a sophisticated bureaucracy/etc in prior centuries too |
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Date: August 15th, 2015 10:13 AM Author: frisky spot OK but a sophisticated bureaucracy dedicated to isolating them from the outside world. Still, you're right, a functioning system (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2963994&forum_id=2#28555995) |
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Date: August 15th, 2015 9:53 AM Author: nudist zombie-like karate (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2963994&forum_id=2#28555926) |
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Date: August 15th, 2015 11:54 AM Author: Irate Pontificating Property Brethren Is wife beating still common there? I read that used to be part of the culture or something. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2963994&forum_id=2#28556396) |
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Date: August 15th, 2015 12:19 PM Author: slap-happy outnumbered ape rehab yes, and it's credited as fuck. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2963994&forum_id=2#28556500) |