An observation that people who live permanently in an adoptive country tend to progressively generalize the bad and particularize the good, that is, attribute the bad traits in people they encounter to the national trait of the natives, and the good things to the individual.This holds equally well for French people living in the U.S. as it does for Americans living in France.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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