Country is flooded with a cheap illegal labor keeping the labor cost down. In their absence the young students and seasonal workers could make some decent money by working long intensive hours , as it should be. But when the market has the steady supply of the cheap labor in agriculture and construction, the salaries a...more

Please, remember the Prohibition and moonshining. When taxes are so high and not just the people will find a way around

I read some responses and wounder. If everybody against Obamacare, are you happy with what is now? Our health care is the most expensive and connected to the jobs. Is it a capitalism? Capitalism means that you have money paid for work and buy the services in the market, services for job is characteristic for socialism....more

what could Obama do to your state taxes?

The guy who run against Obama was going to increase military spending by 7%! He was not going to reduce the spending no matter what he said. If McCain was elected 5 years ago we would have been in a couple of more wars that takes 10 years to get out. Republicans are not an answer.

Without Obama... Was everything just OK?

Are all countries with government health care fascists? And about the higher price for American better care: I visited a doctor in Germany and the bill was less than half of my usual American bill per visit, all thing equal. They might have different approaches and more herbal medicine, but I can't say it is worse. ...more

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Healthcare prices are going up and up. I am 65 and considering to travel to Germany in case I need a major procedure; the prices are at least 3 times less there. It is interesting what is the standard for retirement homes there to compare?