> > >> Nothing to do with ethnicentrism. The US is a socially backward
> > >> country. That's pretty much the opinion of the REST OF THE
> > >> WORLD, you know, those 5 billion people right-wingers like you
> > >> usually choose to IGNORE.
> > >
> > > The US can be accused of a lot of things, but being socially backward
> > > is not one of them.
> >
> > Any industrialized country without a national health system is
> > socially backward.
>
> ...and free education.
>
> If you're born poor in the US, your chances are next to zero to getting an
> education and living a high quality life.
>
You should tell that to my daughter. I didn't have money to give her to go
to college. Or to buy her a car. Guess what, she worked and got there
herself. She did qualify for financial aide, but instead she put herself
through college. Now she's a highly qualified and caring teacher.

Suzan