How I View the US After 7 Years in Europe

I moved to Germany 7 years ago, and after the longest time ever away from the USA - here is how my views have changed. Go to https://surfshark.com/typeashton or use code TYPEASHTON at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! Cultural shocks? Differences between Europe and the USA? Stereotypes or Truth? Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:42 Capitalism and Consumer Culture is Relentless in America 05:36 Life Felt Louder 09:56 Tools for Traveling to the United States 11:27 EXTREME Costs, Consumer Debt and "Funflation" 15:53 Convenience Over Everything in the United States 18:12 Has the US lost the good kind of “friction”? 19: 21 Final Thoughts *All Sources at End of Video to Read More* Other Videos & Creators You might Enjoy: On TikTok: Jamaal Burkmar https://www.tiktok.com/@jamaalburkmar I watched European news and it changed me as an American https://youtu.be/DI7b9UcgQjw The European Freedom that's Illegal in the USA https://youtu.be/RENuxBJy7Gw Episode No. 188 📷 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/typeashton/ 🤳🏻 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@typeashton 🖥 Website: https://www.blackforestfamily.com 📧 E-mail: typeashton@gmail.com SUPPORT ME 👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TypeAshton Attribution: Music by Epidemic Sound: http://nebula.tv/epidemic Thank you to AP Archive and the Library of Congress for access to their archival footage. Stock footage and others clips by Getty and Envato Elements Narrated and produced by Dr. Ashton Schottler #europe #usa #eu #economics #europeanunion #US #americaningermany #germany #consumerism #advertising #money #debt #culture #language #freedom #community #wealth #worklifebalance