Provincial? New York doesn't represent the US, just as Texas doesn't. They are parts of a greater whole. But saying New York IS America is a snub at the flyover states.
What he said is what he meant, and what he said is New York is America. New Yorkers have no idea how the food that they eat gets on their table or the stuff they use is manufactured and brought to them. To claim New York is America ignores the rest of the country that provides those services so New Yorkers can live the way they do. The fact that your defending such a leftist elitist belief tells me you are a liberal shill.
Uh, no. Not even close.
Don't be provincial. That statement is obnoxious.
Provincial? New York doesn't represent the US, just as Texas doesn't. They are parts of a greater whole. But saying New York IS America is a snub at the flyover states.
What he said is what he meant, and what he said is New York is America. New Yorkers have no idea how the food that they eat gets on their table or the stuff they use is manufactured and brought to them. To claim New York is America ignores the rest of the country that provides those services so New Yorkers can live the way they do. The fact that your defending such a leftist elitist belief tells me you are a liberal shill.