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47. I've been advocating

Sat Dec 2, 2017, 12:46 PM

Dec 2017

for quite awhile that anyone under the age of 40 should move to a 1st world country if possible; at least they'll get health care as a basic human right.

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Millenials: move away if you can. USA is over. We killed it. [View all] kpete Dec 2017 OP

Sounds like Kurt needs to get laid. BannonsLiver Dec 2017 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Eliot Rosewater Dec 2017 #78

This is a bit sensationalistic. Willie Pep Dec 2017 #2

We have to defeat this strain of greed poisoning the country and manifested most in the repug party brush Dec 2017 #81

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This guy doesn't get out much. peacebuzzard Dec 2017 #4

We shouldnt move to Canada. roamer65 Dec 2017 #5

+1,000,000. HughBeaumont Dec 2017 #11

We should have a wave of blue moves to the red states and take over there. We can build it and sadiegirl Dec 2017 #72

Not me. No thanks. roamer65 Dec 2017 #80

I'd welcome you to Missouri. xmas74 Dec 2017 #83

I think he hit the nail edhopper Dec 2017 #6

She may be the only American to readily (successfully) do so hlthe2b Dec 2017 #7

Says the guy with the means to leave... NCTraveler Dec 2017 #8

I'd be gone already if it were possible. I have no way to leave :( OliverQ Dec 2017 #9

Me, too. Glorfindel Dec 2017 #18

Maybe we can convince Canada or places in Europe to OliverQ Dec 2017 #24

Many places really don't like or want Americans! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2017 #70

Shit I wish I could move to California! workinclasszero Dec 2017 #21

The only remotely affordable areas in CA are the red ones. AJT Dec 2017 #38

Well there you go.. workinclasszero Dec 2017 #39

You're locked in the Twilight Zone episode known as America. n/t RKP5637 Dec 2017 #71

Life sentence for most of us. workinclasszero Dec 2017 #76

That is not true CountAllVotes Dec 2017 #42

I should have left years ago, but believed in the American dream - Stupid me!!! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2017 #29

I don't qualify for Canada. Wrong profession. Wrong age. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #54

Yep, many don't get that the election of Dem again won't change some things. Millions in this RKP5637 Dec 2017 #73

Yep. It will help to elect Dems, but we still get a permanent Alice11111 Dec 2017 #74

The older generation are the ones who vote in the Republicans oberliner Dec 2017 #10

Some boomers did move away DBoon Dec 2017 #53

Yes, their children and grandchildren populated Canada, Alice11111 Dec 2017 #55

Ain't only millenials. I'm almost 70 and intend to move all my sinkingfeeling Dec 2017 #12

Yeah I'd leave too tomorrow if I could 47of74 Dec 2017 #16

About the same age, I would be out of here too if I could. Decades ago I thought America RKP5637 Dec 2017 #30

Exactly Alice11111 Dec 2017 #57

How? To where? Who will take you? Please educate me. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #56

I agree. Fuck this country. alarimer Dec 2017 #13

I second this. 47of74 Dec 2017 #15

Sadly, I have to agree. America is being flushed down the toilet. And the GOP plans to kill off RKP5637 Dec 2017 #32

50pc or more brain dead and rapidly spreading. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #58

No Kurt! The USA was killed on 11/08/2016 kydo Dec 2017 #14

I would leave in a second if I could afford to. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #17

I would have left November of last year if I could have. 47of74 Dec 2017 #19

Yes, but this is the fatal blow. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #59

Trump has shown us what America is really made of, millions of hateful and ignorant people. Plus RKP5637 Dec 2017 #33

Boomer here and I'd leave if I could financially afford to do so. SammyWinstonJack Dec 2017 #20

The problem is no one is taking people our age unless Alice11111 Dec 2017 #61

Rich vs Poor bdamomma Dec 2017 #22

Because the middle class jobs have moved to other countries, China etc. Canoe52 Dec 2017 #49

They have sealed it for decades, even when we win. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #62

No one is going to escape the coming economic crash. roamer65 Dec 2017 #23

The Wall street casino will celebrate the looting of medicare and social security workinclasszero Dec 2017 #25

Exactly, we're going to go through the same old shit again, and getting out of it this RKP5637 Dec 2017 #35

I know of several millennials that voted for tRump CountAllVotes Dec 2017 #26

Gullible and naive. n/t RKP5637 Dec 2017 #36

One of them is a married policeman CountAllVotes Dec 2017 #37

I have always thought that people that hate this country should move out. Alea Dec 2017 #27

The people who hate this country Jakes Progress Dec 2017 #34

Talk is cheap CountAllVotes Dec 2017 #40

Ireland is a lovely place to live. The weather isn't great, but the people are charming. Kentonio Dec 2017 #44

Ireland is a nightmare right now CountAllVotes Dec 2017 #48

What in the heavens are you talking about? Kentonio Dec 2017 #52

!!! Offensive comment about Merkel. She has been crunched Alice11111 Dec 2017 #64

They plan to start charging for health care CountAllVotes Dec 2017 #66

The stuff about healthcare can be a bit misleading Kentonio Dec 2017 #69

At least many countries have moral values, like Canada. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #63

The country I was born into doesn't exist anymore DBoon Dec 2017 #51

Very true. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #65

Or maybe tazkcmo Dec 2017 #28

I told my son he was lucky to get a decent public K thru 12 education. To finish college and get out Freethinker65 Dec 2017 #31

Smart move. IMO some really really stressful times are ahead for the US. I also wonder how long this RKP5637 Dec 2017 #41

Where are you going to go? CountAllVotes Dec 2017 #43

More importantly, will they want to return when the pendulum swings the other way? Alea Dec 2017 #60

Misplaced optimism this time. Look at the lifetime judicial Alice11111 Dec 2017 #68

Is a kleptocracy worth defending? moondust Dec 2017 #45

Already gone. Never coming back. shanny Dec 2017 #46

I've been advocating area51 Dec 2017 #47

yeah right... Calculating Dec 2017 #50

No, the billionaires are completely out of control. Initech Dec 2017 #67

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Oh, Bother! MineralMan Dec 2017 #82

Money is ruining democracy! DangerousUrNot Dec 2017 #77

Since Nixon the US has been losing momentum for doing good rock Dec 2017 #79

Citizens United killed us. Back in 2010 I wrote the obituary for McCamy Taylor Dec 2017 #84

FUCK THAT, running like cowards Skittles Dec 2017 #85