>> Subject: Fwd: TOP 10 "Only In America " OBSERVATIONS FROM A
> CANADIAN>>
> >>
> >>
> >> TOP-10 "Only In America " Observations ~ by a Canadian:
> >> 1) Only in America , could politicians talk about the greed
> of the rich at a $35,000.00 a plate campaign fund-raising event.
> >>
> >> 2) Only in America , could people claim that the government
> still discriminates against black Americans when they have a
> black President, a black Attorney General, and roughly 18% of
> the federal workforce is black while only 12% of the population
> is black.
> >>
> >> 3) Only in America , could they have had the two people most
> responsible for our tax code, Timothy Geithner, the head of the
> Treasury Department and Charles Rangel who once ran the Ways and
> Means Committee, BOTH turn out to be tax cheats who are in favor
> of higher taxes. (on others)
> >>
> >> 4) Only in America , can they have terrorists kill people in
> the name of Allah and have the media primarily react by fretting
> that Muslims might be harmed by the backlash.
> >>
> >> 5) Only in America, would they make people who want to
> legally become American citizens wait for years in their home
> countries and pay tens of thousands of dollars for the privilege
> while we discuss letting anyone who sneaks into the country
> illegally just 'magically' become American citizens.
> >>
> >> 6) Only in America , could the people who believe in
> balancing the budget and sticking by the country's Constitution
> be thought of as "extremists."
> >>
> >> 7) Only in America , could you need to present a driver's
> license to cash a check or buy alcohol, but not to vote.
> >>
> >> 8) Only in America , could people demand the government
> investigate whether oil companies are gouging the public because
> the price of gas went up when the return on equity invested in a
> major U.S. oil company (Marathon Oil) is less than half of a
> company making tennis shoes (Nike).
> >>
> >> 9) Only in America , could the government collect more tax
> dollars from the people than any nation in recorded history,
> still spend a Trillion dollars more than it has per year - for
> total spending of $7-Million PER MINUTE, and complain that it
> doesn't have nearly enough money.
> >>
> >> 10) Only in America , could the rich people - who pay 86% of
> all income taxes - be accused of not paying their "fair share"
> by people who don't pay any income taxes at all.
> >> >
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