Yes, the mommy state is often beneficial to a significant portion of the population. And for the percentage that is annoyed by it, screw them.
We have a different country. Yes, our health care sucks. It's worth it. To some. The cornerstone of our society is some get more than others. Some get it by working for it and some get it by inheriting it.
How much do you pay for your queen each year? How much do you suffer due to your surveillance society?
I'm not sure which one is better. But I've spent enough of my life paying for the other side that even when I'm on the poor side, I appreciate it.
It's not just that you're 1/47th. You have a dramatically different starting point of goals and end results. I'm not saying we're perfect but we are dramatically different. And that difference shows up in a shitload of ways. This is one of them. Our land mass is divided by 50 states and each of those states has a specific attitude of what's appropriate for their citizens. You don't like it? Move to a different state. I did.
We have a different country. Yes, our health care sucks. It's worth it. To some. The cornerstone of our society is some get more than others. Some get it by working for it and some get it by inheriting it.
How much do you pay for your queen each year? How much do you suffer due to your surveillance society?
I'm not sure which one is better. But I've spent enough of my life paying for the other side that even when I'm on the poor side, I appreciate it.
It's not just that you're 1/47th. You have a dramatically different starting point of goals and end results. I'm not saying we're perfect but we are dramatically different. And that difference shows up in a shitload of ways. This is one of them. Our land mass is divided by 50 states and each of those states has a specific attitude of what's appropriate for their citizens. You don't like it? Move to a different state. I did.