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Why Charity is a Dirty Word in Germany

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Why Charity is a Dirty Word in Germany

How Germans — and Europeans — define generosity very differently from Americans

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An Unexpected Culture Shock

This morning, I had what may be my biggest culture shock since coming to Germany three months ago — on an otherwise ordinary trip to the grocery store.


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