It is sad, but true.
Americans were the hardest working people on the Earth.
Because and only because of this, US became the richest country on the Earth.
Now, we are slipping to the European model, work only just as much as you need to to keep your job.
Or just enjoy the welfare!
Eventually, the rest will come along: toll roads that cost 50 cents a mile and paycheck deductions so massive that what remains will essentially be an allowance. And don’t forget the VATs.