Un saluto alla buonanima di Francesca Schiavo introdacquese di nascita, ma che da tempo non è più tra noi, Franca rimarrai sempre nei miei pensieri....
Speaking for myself as a 66 year old who has lived in the US my entire life, I feel like Americans are hyper-competitive to the point of literally climbing over each other to get ahead. Of course I have no way to qualify this but I don't get that impression from what I've seen of Italy.