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T0T0R0
on July 9, 2016
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Venezuela Refuses to Default, and Few People Seem ...
Why? More than two millenia of that sort of thing preceeds the previous five decades of post-nuclear-age politics, no?
abpavel
on July 9, 2016
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Because once you're corrupt, there is no honor.
patrickaljord
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I don't think you're using honor the same way OP is. In LatAm, honor is often used as synonymous of pride or in this case misplaced pride.
abpavel
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Whoa, haven't thought of that. Pride and honor are very distant in my spectrum of understanding. One is internal integrity, and the other is a form of social Google page rank.
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