I had considered that AC opposition in Europe was rooted in their colonial histories but specifically the new world degeneracy theory is a new angle to me.
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Thee reason many Western Europeans don't believe North Americans (including Canadians!) when we say our weather is not something to fuck with is tied to New World degeneracy theory.
It's from the 18th century from a dude who never set foot here and posits everything in the New World is weaker.
