Italy is our future under Obama or Hillary.
Think about it... Italy has only 20% of the US’s population, but the same number of government employees - usually impeding progress and prosperity.
The coast guard defends the country against foreign armies with plastic little boats (fiberglass), while the Guarda di Finanza (IRS) has huge, menacing military war vessels bristling with armaments - shows who they think the real enemy is...
In the last two years I’ve seen John Boehner and Mitch McConnell go along with the raising of our nation’s debt ceilings.
The Republicans want to better manage the welfare state, not reduce or eliminate it.
The “Conservative” government in the UK is claiming great success in the face of a debt that’s well over two trillion dollars and pretending all is well ahead of next May’s
election.
Watch out because the R’s and D’s in this country will do what the R’s and D’s of Europe have done. There will be spending cuts and tax increases to band aid a failing system together?
Paul Ryan agreed to new taxes called ‘airline fees’ in the current session of Congress and there’s talk of “tax reform” among Republicans in Washington.
Hold onto your wallets because they are coming sooner or later for more to prop up the unsustainable system of government we have at all levels.
We went to Italy 6 years ago for a nice vacation. It was obvious that tax avoidance is a popular, full contact sport among the citizenry.