02-21-2012, 08:05 AM
Bowyn Aerrow Wrote:So while the typical UK person may be spending more per volume of petrol, they are most likely using far less than a typical American.
This is because the typical Britton has the good sense to live relatively close to where they work (or vica versa). Americans choose to commute such long distances.
Bowyn Aerrow Wrote:And of course the taxes. While a UK citizen is paying more in fuel, they are paying far less in health insurance. There are various other minor social programs that are ran off the taxes generated in the UK that come directly out of the pocket of a US citizen.
If Americans wish to reform the Western World's least efficient health care system they are welcome to do so.
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