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by kspacewalk2 26 days ago
>As far as I can make sense of it, he enjoyed the thrill of feeling superior to others: Evading the law, exploiting people who viewed as stupid, and enriching himself in the process.

I sadly see this pattern of thinking far more often than I want to in my fellow eastern Europeans.

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Let's not generalize, even if you feel like you can say that because you're a member of a group you're generalizing. It's unfair to most of the people in any group being generalized.
Generalization is a tool, not something inherently bad or evil.
Re-read my comment as it is written and note that my observation does not generalize.
Generalizing doesn't mean everybody or even most in the group. It means it's a common behavior in the group relative to other groups.