The peasantry is not allowed to have creature comforts, otherwise, they might start thinking like free men. So, let them eat cake (and fight each other over the last few box fans).
As we covered last week, over 1.2 million tourists have traveled to each US city hosting a World Cup game, and the resulting culture shock has gone viral across social media. Notably, European visitors have been surprised by American infrastructure, hospitality and, strangely, air conditioning.
Apparently, European media and governments have spent an inordinate amount of time and energy conditioning their populations with propaganda about the US being a dangerous cesspool of "racism" and violence. Instead, Europeans found freedom...and luxurious, cold air.
In response, EU citizens have been traveling back across the and asking their political leaders why, in the midst of a deadly summer heat wave, air conditioners are not more common. Only 19% of the population has air conditioning in their homes, compared to 90% in the US. Instead of offering a rational explanation, these governments have moved to restrict or outright ban air conditioners while blaming the US for their problems.
🇫🇷‼️🚨 “WE AGREE THAT PEOPLE MUST NOT SUFFOCATE - BUT”
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French Minister of Ecology Monique Barbut rants about air conditioning:
"I'm horrified by people who tell me we just need to put AC everywhere …
Do you think that by air-conditioning everything we're going to prevent… pic.twitter.com/rUyJYmv55XOriginally reported by ZeroHedge NewsHOW DO YOU SEE THIS STORY?Choose your pill. Your vote is anonymous.0 TOTAL VOTES
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