On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:13:29 -0700, graham > wrote:

>On 2019-02-27 2:38 p.m., Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> On 2/27/2019 4:30 PM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 4:24:31 PM UTC-5, Nancy2 wrote:
>>>> If our Congress members had to use the same health care we citizens
>>>> do...and the retirement funds we
>>>> do...things would change fast and for the better for everyone.
>>>>
>>>> N.
>>>
>>> Not necessarily.* Most Congress members are wealthy.* They could
>>> have my crappy HMO and still get good health care.
>>>
>>> I don't know what you mean by "retirement funds".* I'm in a broad
>>> portfolio of mutual funds and whatnot that are available to
>>> anyone.
>>>
>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>
>> That goes back to taking responsibility for yourself.* Getting an
>> education, good paying job because you have some skill investing to
>> retire, etc.
>>
>> Too many kids are graduating college with lots of debt and no skills.
>> They should have taken a different path, perhaps.
>
>But remember, *half* of the population is of below average intelligence!
>Can you really expect them to behave rationally?

And the average is already very low. Basically, every country largely
consists of retards. That's the problem with democracy.