The origins are from the UK, but the stubborn resistance to an objectively superior system is all 'Murrican.
Plus there is a significant cost to switching, and I don't know that there could be a gradual switch. We are notoriously adverse to spending money on infrastructure, so this also compounds the issue.
Most academically inclined people in America would be on board with the change.
Plus there is a significant cost to switching, and I don't know that there could be a gradual switch. We are notoriously adverse to spending money on infrastructure, so this also compounds the issue.
Most academically inclined people in America would be on board with the change.
"There remain four irreducible objections to religious faith: that it wholly misrepresents the origins of man and the cosmos, that because of this original error it manages to combine the maximum servility with the maximum of solipsism, that it is both the result and the cause of dangerous sexual repression, and that it is ultimately grounded on wish-thinking." ~Christopher Hitchens, god is not Great
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