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ricardobayes 68 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Poland is now among the 20 largest economies

Based on my limited experience, Polish are incredibly workaholic and work-focused people. It's really no surprise they elevate themselves economically.

odiroot 68 days ago | [–]

That's not really my experience as a person born and raised in Poland.

If anything the decades of communist occupation destroyed the work ethic.

We have a famous saying "whether you stand or lay down, you deserve 1000zł".

nickburns 68 days ago | [–]

And intelligent, hence the Nazi stereotype.

ssernikk 68 days ago | [–]

Nazi stereotype?

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