We still hang onto the notion of a 'welfare state', in fact accusing the government of abandoning the ideal is one of the most powerful weapons of the opposition atm.
South Africa did the only sane thing in the situation and broke international law when it started making it's own AIDS drugs because whole generations were being lost and drug companies could only be convinced to offer a small discount that did not help make the drugs be affordable to everyone.
Maybe thats what he's talking about.
IF he is wondering why the same drugs cost more in the US than Canada, thats because the drug companies priced it that way, they don't spend anything greasing the politicians there so they have no leverage to sustain inflated prices.
Hypothetical question, would you swap your right to bear arms for a safer country where civilians didn't need to arm themselves for personal protection, there are many such countries in existence, or is this really about something else than safety.
Theres nothing wrong with these concerts if they help more than harm, raising money for food or development aid does more good than harm, Jamming about global warming is pretty pointless on the other hand.
I've got nothing against re-released games, it's not like games have gotten that much better over time, merely prettier.
As for Infinity games, that is over and done with for me, been there, done that.
It's not so hard to figure out why the radical muslim community is being surveiled by more cops than there are muslims. This is serious buisiness, more terrorists attacks in London now than anywhere in Western europe if you count the foiled ones.
55 isen't very much, even if you upgrade everything you will still have your old computer with the upgrade for LAN battles, or server or whatever. You can always find something to use an extra computer for.
They still havent solved the inate boredom of the interaction boxes. I think whats needed is voice acting for every single quest. Better fewer well scripted out quests than hundreds of boring ones. You find yourself clicking through the dialouge boxes without reading them through.
First you have to completely dismantle the non military part of the gun industry, then you ban all civilians from owning firearms and impose draconian punishments for having posession of an unlicenced weapon, then you Waco-siege the remaining hillbilly militia crackpots.