Medical care - emergency care that can be welched on is not effectively free care, period. HK 1, USA 0.
Language programs is not the same as an entire education that tracks the requirements of the original country standard carriculum, full stop. HK 1.
Tort process - HK 1, hands down, uncontested. HK 1.
Food - tarriff-free import of original ingredients and hassle-free import of authentic cook is different than make-belief. Huge difference. HK 1.
Energy pricing - recognizing and dealing with reality as opposed to subsidizing energy cost with military adventures is to be encouraged. HK 1.
Capital control - sovereign individuals should not have to fill out forms on own business. HK 1.
Family value - HK 1.
Imposition/persuation/brain-washing - call it what you will, is not welcomed on own business. HK 1.
Sexual orientation supervision - not welcomed. HK 1.
Media / publishing - HK 1. Nearly the end of story.
Communists, Republicans, Democrats, Social Democrats etc ... what's the difference?
In the final analysis, very little.
The above is why the only good government is a small government, minus a large budget, and beholden to the folks with a genuine stake in society, those with ability to toss capital freely and walk away cleanly.
Did you know that should you wish to decamp from citizenship of USA you need to get psychiatric certification as sane, and instantly recognize taxable gains on all holdings even if no sale is involved and pay the taxes? That, Brumar89, is a prison rule, and is CAPITAL CONTROL.
I of all people should know tyranny when I see it, and I see it in China, getting better, but I also see it in the USA, getting worse.
TJ, on Money Rock HK and Freedom Mountain Kowloon |