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   Spartacus to email@BelowThe.Text   
   Re: French dumb-asses at it again!   
   18 Dec 04 06:03:58   
   
   XPost: soc.culture.russian, soc.culture.europe   
   From: TheGladiator@AgeOfAdventure.net   
      
   "Ken [NY]"  wrote in message   
   news:l236s0digtltv4dn11h3fpuotm92bipjna@4ax.com...   
   > On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 20:30:27 +0100, "Atalacio"    
   > claims:   
   >   
   >>   
   >>"Ken [NY]"  a écrit dans le message de news:   
   >>5c73s0dcihje7f2ld8e6g0li0km9brovt2@4ax.com...   
   >>> On 16 Dec 2004 03:05:07 -0800, "Robert"  claims:   
   >>>   
   >>>>The french dream is to lead Europe into a possible challenger to the   
   >>>>United states leadership.   
   >>>   
   >>> I think you have found the real problem with France. The   
   >>> French economy cannot sustain such a challenge to a world power   
   >>> without the French citizens suffering. You have a stagnant socialist   
   >>> system which means the growth needed for world domination cannot be   
   >>> produced. Socialism is predatory and needs a capitalist host in order   
   >>> to survive.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Cordially,   
   >>> Ken (NY)   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>Poor children ......... Hate France and what you call "Socialism" until   
   >>you   
   >>will need medical care.   
   >>In USA the cemetary are full of americans who hated the so called   
   >>"Socialism   
   >>". They were not rich enough for to pay the hospital.   
   >   
   > Not me or any of my friends. I purchased my own health   
   > insurance through my former employer. You see, in the US, we do not   
   > have taxes as high as in Europe, so we can afford to buy group health   
   > insurance for ourselves. No bureaucrats needed to do it for us.   
   >   
   >>You have to explain to us also what is Socialism ??? I would like to know   
   >>your definition. If it is not asking too much.   
   >   
   > My definition of socialism is the same as Merriam-Webster's:   
   >   
   > Main Entry: so·cial·ism   
   > Pronunciation: 'sO-sh&-"li-z&m   
   > Function: noun   
   > 1 : any of various economic and political theories advocating   
   > collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means   
   > of production and distribution of goods   
   >   
   > French collectivism and its nanny state status fits that   
   > definition well. You need your government to take away most of your   
   > money and then provide you with what you require. (And the government   
   > bureaucrats pocket what is left.)   
   >   
   >   
   > Cordially,   
   > Ken (NY)   
   >   
      
   Europeans are like old Soviet people...they have been programmed to act like   
   zombies. This is why Euro loves the nanny-state. He doesn't have to think.   
   His nanny is always there to wipe the drool from his chin and change his   
   diapers.   
      
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