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To: bruinbirdman

Why don’t the German taxpayers just shut up and carry the load of the deadbeats, just like we do in America?


4 posted on 08/28/2011 1:59:12 PM PDT by Leaning Right (Why am I carrying this lantern? you ask. I am looking for the next Reagan.)
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To: Leaning Right

The Krauts are saying to themselves, “Why should we bail out those deadbeats?” Yeah, why should they? And why should WE?


7 posted on 08/28/2011 2:01:42 PM PDT by Signalman
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To: Leaning Right
>"Why don’t the German taxpayers just shut up and carry the load of the deadbeats"

They tried that after WW I, the Treaty of Versailles, and it didn't go over too well.

8 posted on 08/28/2011 2:03:03 PM PDT by rawcatslyentist (It is necessary that a person be born of a father who is a citizen; ~Vattel's Law of Nations)
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