AEE 200: How to Talk About Money in American Culture
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How should you talk about money in American culture?
Today, we discuss what you should and shouldn't ask Americans about money!
Americans tend to think it rude to discuss personal finances and financial decisions. This may be due to the basic American value of faith in an egalitarian society. But whatever the reason, money is a touchy subject, and questions about it alienate or even upset an American.
How should you talk about money in American culture?
Today, we discuss what you should and shouldn't ask Americans about money!
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Americans tend to think it rude to discuss personal finances and financial decisions. This may be due to the basic American value of faith in an egalitarian society. But whatever the reason, money is a touchy subject, and questions about it alienate or even upset an American.
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