2. I'm surprised love of math at a early age is looked down upon. This might explain why many academics are not born in the USA.
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A good component is because math education in the US is broken and revolves around memorization rather than understanding.
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"A Mathematicians Lament" is a beautiful essay about brokenness of math education in US https://www.maa.org/external_archive/devlin/LockhartsLament.pdf …
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I love that essay. I always recommend it by saying "it's going to be the best thing you've read in a while — promise". 
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