Politics and Simracing just don't mix.
-Larry
> They're not even close to insurance programs. I can *choose* which
> insurance program I want to use, and what parts of that program I want to
> use. Hell, I can even choose not to have insurance at all.
> Besides, I don't see SS or Medicare even mentioned in the orig posters
> post, but I did see "<snip>...we in the US will never get any help from
> our
> government....<snip>"
> And of course, neither SS nor MC were ever meant to be the end all to
> anyone's retirement/health problems anyway. They are meant as
> supplements,
> and that fact was never hidden from anyone.
> But if you want the govt to solve your problems, I guess you could
> look
> at them as the end all instead <g>