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by joshes 5447 days ago
The parent comment never passed judgment on this self-image, just merely asserted that it was pervasive among Americans.
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CamperBob 5447 days ago
Steinbeck clearly didn't mean it as a compliment, though, so I have to assume the same of anyone who just drops the quote in a thread with no elaboration.
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