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America seemed left behind, ossified, as other parts of the Western world, which generally share America's culture and values, revised their views and rules on social issues.
CNN: 2013: America on the cusp of social change
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Well, while it's sitting there, it's vulnerable to somebody who hasn't got any food coming along and stealing it, and that means you've got to have social rules and regulations to be able to make sure that the system doesn't fall apart from people just stealing.
NPR: Scientist: Cooking Sets Us Apart From Apes
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Some 2, 500 Danes did buy (cheaper) houses in southern Sweden last year, but tax and social-security rules still make it hard to live and work in different countries.
ECONOMIST: Borderless