Hi, Tuesday, October 19, 2004, 8:14:47 PM, Collin wrote:
> I regularly interact with people from all over the world. > Both at work @ in church life. > My travels outside the US have been pretty modest but the > exposure to other people has been extensive. Travel broadens the mind, Collin. I think you need a holiday. > Europeans (continentals) are proud of their accomplished history. > Business owners I've known are often frustrated because it's > difficult to fire lazy people. (Germany is my exposure to this > phenomenon.) > Canadians like their free health care but hate the waits for many services. They > win, they lose. > Nobody likes their high tax rates. Us included. > Nobody likes to be punished for trying to get ahead. > Bellarus folks get a free education but, with that, aren't > allowed to build an economy or leave because of the power of > organized crime influencing their government. These folks are > extremely frustrated. Belarus?!?! Is that what you think European socialism is? Is that the best you can come up with? You really are scraping the barrel. -- Cheers, Bob
