First, this blog replaces my previous blog, thecosmoplitanlawyerblogspot.com . Second, unlike that earlier blog, the present one is primarily meant as a record of my readings. It is not meant to suggest that others will be or should be interested in what I read. And third, in a sense, it is a public diary of one who is an alien in his own American culture. A person who feels at home just about anywhere, except in his birthplace . . . America.
Thursday, January 26, 2017
HERE'S AN IRONY FOR YOU.
IN MUCH OF THE WORLD, THAT IS, OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, "GLOBALIZATION" HAS PRETTY MUCH MEANT "AMERICANIZATION". THUS, WHEN THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT TRUMP AND HIS SUPPORTERS ARE AGAINST GLOBALIZATION, THEY ARE AGAINST AMERICANIZATION. SO, AS ALANIS MORISSETTE SANG, "ISN'T THAT IRONIC?"