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Forum: USA
Jul 29th 2008, 8:02 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

An explanation of Cricket.

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Alternate explanation for Americans. Anthony Bourdain style

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Forum: USA
Jul 24th 2008, 12:02 am
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

As I understand it Germany has numerous both public and private insurance companies. So it's not a single payer like the NHS.
That average contribution being around 14% of salary.
Forum: USA
Jul 23rd 2008, 9:34 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

Well that's the way most countries do it, Germany, Switzerland, Japan to name a few. Private insurance heavily regulated by the government. Personally I'm fine with that, lets get Obama in and see if...
Forum: USA
Jul 23rd 2008, 9:08 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

I never thought of myself as a rugged individualist, but I'm self employed have my own small business with one employee. I pay 100% of my own insurance, no 401K, no retirement pension.
I was a...
Forum: USA
Jul 23rd 2008, 3:30 am
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

If you have ever had to deal with any Government run program you would understand why people are skeptical.
I spent two years on permanent disability following a motorcycle accident. There's good...
Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2008, 8:37 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

I would presume a good portion of these can vote, could we perhaps combine the "Can they really be this stupid?" with the "Land of Opportunity...." thread. That way we can show concern for and...
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2008, 8:06 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

I'm sure the word isn't filtered at all, unfortunately I wasn't prepared for the gutter minds of some of you.
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2008, 7:48 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

No
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2008, 7:47 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

There we go again, I didn't say ******. I said ****. ****** isn't word I would use here or anywhere else.

Just don't make stuff up.
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2008, 7:15 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

Another one of your little tricks is to misquote someone and attribute opinions not expressed.

I did not say she was not qualified or even entitled.

I said doubted this was posted over concern...
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2008, 7:03 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

A surprising comment from one that lives by Argumentum ad hominem.
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2008, 6:00 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

Well neither you or Elvira have any great love for this country do you?
So I question your motives rather than your concern for the country.

I do care about this country and it's healthcare...
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2008, 5:32 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

So what has that to do with being a excellent American?
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2008, 5:30 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

If past posts are anything to go by, I doubt that the OP posted it out of any concern for the country. More likely the opposite.
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2008, 5:19 pm
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,674
Posted By surly

Re: Land of opportunity...

Do you see that as a good thing or a bad thing?
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