Why is the US one or 3 countries that does not use the metric system as the primary system of units? 
Let's look at the history and how we measure things today. 
Reference Sites:
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrication_in_the_United_States">Metrication in the United States</a>
<a href="https://science.howstuffworks.com/why-us-not-on-metric-system.htm">Why Isn't the U.S. on the Metric System?</a>
<h3><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/america-has-been-struggling-metric-system-almost-230-years-180964147/">America Has Been Struggling With the Metric System For Almost 230 Years</a></h3>
 
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Why is the US one or 3 countries that does not use the metric system as the primary system of units? Let's look at the history and how we measure things today. Reference Sites: Metrication in the United States Why Isn't the U.S. on the Metric System? America Has Been Struggling With the Metric System For Almost 230 Years Please leave me a message at https://anchor.fm/eclecticxennial

Why is the US one or 3 countries that does not use the metric system as the primary system of units?&nbsp;
Let's look at the history and how we measure things today.&nbsp;
Reference Sites:
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrication_in_the_United_States" rel="noopener noreferrer">Metrication in the United States</a>
<a href="https://science.howstuffworks.com/why-us-not-on-metric-system.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer">Why Isn't the U.S. on the Metric System?</a>
<a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/america-has-been-struggling-metric-system-almost-230-years-180964147/" rel="noopener noreferrer">America Has Been Struggling With the Metric System For Almost 230 Years</a>
 
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Episode 7: The Metric System; July 18, 2020

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Episode 7: The Metric System; July 18, 2020