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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]No it isn't. The children born to those parents start off behind and usually stay that way. [b]If I wanted free childcare for babies/toddlers, I'd move to Europe and pay a ton in taxes. [/b] In a few years, people will start demanding this too. Personal responsibility has gone out the window. When our taxes go up, we'll know why.[/quote] [b]You can't just "move to Europe"[/b] (and work there and benefit from the superior social system). Not only America restricts immigration.[/quote] Exactly! Plus, if you did, your [b]taxes weren't be that much higher compared to what you pay here[/b]. Higher, yes, but you'd get great services. In this country, you pay through your nose and don't get a lot.[/quote] Actually, I did just move to Europe. I lived there for many years and more than 50% of my earnings were sucked out in taxes. It was a HUGE shock to me who wasn't used to losing anywhere near that much in taxes here. [/quote]
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