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American Exceptionality:
a) LIBERTY - Freedom from undue governmental interference
b) EGALITARIANISM - Equality of opportunities (not of Results!)
c) INDIVIDUALISM - Orientation towards rights of the individual
d) POPULISM - Celebration of the “Common Man”
e) LAISSEZ-FAIRE - “Anti-statist” desire for a passive government
Procedural Exceptionality:
1) The Civil jury
2) Party-controlled pre-Trial investigation
3) Relative passivity of the judge
4) Use of party - controlled experts