Europeans Share Which “American Problems” They Don’t Understand

Published on December 15, 2020
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Credit Cards All The Time

Many Americans will use their credit card for every single purchase, no matter how small. Non-Americans are often confused by this because in many other countries, there is a minimum charge in order to use a credit card. In the U.S., it’s perfectly normal to use a credit card for a purchase that’s even less than a dollar.

Credit Cards All The Time

Credit Cards All The Time

Extreme Consumerism

While this is true in other countries as well, the United States is most often associated with extreme consumerism. Going shopping is considered to be a pastime and a favorite hobby of many Americans, and this is quite confusing to many non-Americans.

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Extreme Consumerism

Extreme Consumerism