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2. "American present who's been successful Switzerland for 35 years. It's precise overmuch similar the US successful presumption of business, investments, profits, etc., but astatine a overmuch higher level. I grew up mediocre each implicit America successful the '60s, '70s, and '80s and person lived successful New Jersey, Idaho, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maine, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, and California. In San Francisco, I met a Swiss miss and followed her home. My archetypal occupation successful 1990 was astatine the airdrome successful logistics, and it was perfect. The pay, security plan, kid support, pension plan, sick leave, paid vacation, and much were SO overmuch amended than backmost home. Six kids were calved present successful Switzerland, and each of them went done the world's champion apprenticeship system. They don't person immoderate debts, and they got paid portion moving and learning. I privation America had apprenticeship opportunities for each students, too, and not conscionable done costly universities."
5. "I've lived successful Germany and loved it. I really felt much astatine location determination than anyplace successful the U.S., and I've lived each implicit America. The gait of life, values, and civilization conscionable truly suited me. Living successful the U.S. tin beryllium an atrocious challenge, particularly present that we are NOT doing great. So galore of america are suffering nether the footwear of firm America and atrocious authorities policy. Don't get maine incorrect — determination are a batch of things I emotion astir my location state and the people: truthful overmuch earthy beauty, Americans' assurance and can-do spirit, and however unsocial the state is. However, I've thought a batch astir moving backmost to Europe. If I did determination back, it would beryllium for the community, connection, and ease, thing that the U.S., unfortunately, is truly lacking. No spot is cleanable and determination are headaches and problems everywhere, but it's astir choosing which ones you tin tolerate."
10. "I've lived successful aggregate countries, but volition usage London arsenic my notation since I've lived determination for 10 years. I returned to the U.S. due to the fact that of the pandemic, and determination are truthful galore scams. First, radical bash not person escaped wellness insurance. We are 1 of the wealthiest countries successful the satellite and person the champion healthcare, but lone if you tin spend it. Meanwhile, successful the U.K., you tin wage for backstage healthcare, but adjacent if you don't, there's the NHS (National Health Service). Regardless, everyone has entree to a doctor, period. In America, medicine costs alteration depending connected the cause and your insurance. In London, you either wage for prescriptions oregon you don't. All prescriptions outgo the same, and commencement power is free. I could spell connected and on, but I'll halt my choler from gathering up much than it is."
13. "I haven't moved (yet), but I americium successful Germany now, and truthful far, the nutrient is simply a batch better, ALL the brew is food, nationalist proscription is SO MUCH BETTER, and, from what I've seen, astir things outgo less. Germany besides has monetary authorities assistance if you person children oregon older adults successful your family. Yep, monthly stipends with nary means testing. This is simply a acold outcry from the USA, which has perfectly nary of that, and wherever you tin conscionable dice connected the streets if you can't marque it. Really, successful astir 95% of ways, surviving successful the USA benignant of sucks. It does wounded maine to admit this, but it's true."
—Suzan, 66, Oregon
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