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Originally Posted by ukw

Going by your criteria, the average person has way more fun and pleasure in an Australian or Northern-European city (yes, even Helsinki) than they do in the average American city, where there is nothing to do, life is strictly regulated by a litany of laws regarding activities such as drinking or entertainment, and there is generally less real-life freedom (although possibly more political freedom). Worse food, no public transportation, a surprising persistence of religious laws, an unpleasant conformity with a lack of true culture, boredom, all conspire to make American cities much worse in comparison to the ones in .AU or Europe.

Good jobs are available aplenty in Germany:
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/05/bu...of-europe.html

You sound so ignorant it's sad. This is coming from someone with both an EU and US passport. You don't seem to have traveled much around America, and your sweeping generalizations don't help your case.