Another thing you're not realizing is that Australia has a population of 20 million. That's about the population of NY State. How many of those people are illegal aliens? We have almost 10% illegal aliens. I don't think the Australian model will work with 300 Million.
--- On Fri, 11/21/08, Geoff Flight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Geoff Flight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [OT] 25 billion won't do it? > To: "'ProFox Email List'" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, November 21, 2008, 3:56 AM > It's great to see people caring like that. Over here we > wouldn't need that > charade. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Pete Theisen > Sent: Friday, 21 November 2008 7:14 PM > To: ProFox Email List > Subject: Re: [OT] 25 billion won't do it? > > Michael Madigan wrote: > > So will you stop hating Walmart then? > > > I've talked to quite a few people that would like > to see health care taken > > off the backs of employers. > > Hi Michael, Kristyne! > > We have a chain grocery store down the street. One of the > cashiers is > dying of cancer too young for Medicare. The company will > pay her health > insurance if she works 20 hours a week but, of course, most > of the time > she can't work at all. > > The manager is carrying her on the books for 20 hours a > week out of his > store labor budget. He could be fired for that if corporate > found out. > > Of course, the manager and the rest of the employees are > doing the work > she is being paid for. It is the oddest thing seeing the > store manager > working a register. > -- > Regards, > > Pete > http://pete-theisen.com/ > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
