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area51

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2. We have a lot we could learn from other countries ...

Reply to Denzil_DC (Original post)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 04:39 AM

Jan 2018

regarding the bridge, we would have to start spending on infrastructure, which isn't going to happen except in little bits. Also, we could learn from other countries regarding health care, but again, it would have to mean our elected officials starting giving a shit about citizens ... not gonna happen.

If you're in your 20s or 30s, try to get a job offer in a 1st world country.

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What America can learn from a bridge in Scotland [View all] Denzil_DC Jan 2018 OP

I drove over the older bridge next to it, just before the new one opened OnDoutside Jan 2018 #1

We have a lot we could learn from other countries ... area51 Jan 2018 #2