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Friday, June 20, 2003

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Partnered lesbians are five times more likely as other women to report ever having served in the US armed forces.
´ According to the Pew Global Attitudes survey, 79 percent of the Americans polled agreed that “It’s good that American ideas and customs are spreading around the world”; 70 percent said they “like American ideas about democracy.” These views, however, are not widely shared, even in Western Europe, another bastion of liberalism and democracy. Pew found that, among the Western European countries surveyed, less than 40 percent endorse the spread of American ideas and customs, and less than 50 percent like American ideas about democracy. “The Paradoxes of American Nationalism” by Minxin Pei from Foreign Policy.

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