Dave Land wrote: > > The story about how George Washington "chopped down a cherry tree > and did not tell a lie" is a _founder's_myth_ that is accepted as > _true_, even if it is probably not factual. It tells us something > about George Washington and what we like to think about ourselves > as a nation. > > The _truths_ of the Washington story -- (...) > I would interpret it by saying that GW had no respect for the ecosystem and was proud of it - which could explain the current global cathastrophic ecological status caused by USA industries all over the world :-))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
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