Re: What can I do to stop Americans wasting my time?

Nigel Molesworth <reply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Sun, 26 Mar 2006 16:31:55 GMT, Jimmy James wrote:

It might explain why the USA is light years ahead of us economically.

A light year is a distance. I assume you are referring to a time
comparison, or a monetary one.

I'm referring to the fact that they are the richest economy in the
world, with a GDP 10 trillion dollars greater than that of the UK.

Because they give the customer what they want with a smile

The give the customer a fake smile, with a "Have a Nice Day". They do
this because they are told to do so.

And that's worse than the commonplace surliness and rudeness of staff
(and even shop managers) in the UK, is it?

Americans who work in finance, advertising and the media (the ones
with money) are relatively tolerable, the rest are chavs.

As opposed to the UK, where people who work in finance, advertising
and the media (the ones with money) are relatively intolerable, and
the rest are chavs.

.

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