When are they moving to their third world, laisez-faire capitalist, banana republics?
You know the countries where corporations get away with abusing the worker, polluting the environment, scamming the consumer, and buying the government.
THE UNITED STATES ON THE OTHER HAND...
Has public owned schools for every single child, state owned and subsidized universities, student grants, subsidized loans, GI BIlls, job training, 40 hour work weeks, overtime pay, minimum wage, workman's compensation, unemployment insurance, work place safety laws, social security and medicare for the elderly, medicaid for the poor, food sanitation standards, laws against false advertisement and labeling, environmental protection laws, force banks to insure with the federal government, regulate the stock market, public housing and food stamps for the poor, government grants in research and development, state owned and controlled armed forces, public transportation, public health utilities, etc, etc.
2007-07-13
03:04:20
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