richardhutnik said: So, can anyone here argue that a nation using government run welfare to handle the poor and needy is a compassinate nation? I am curious to see if anyone can argue this. |
I don't think it has anything to do with compasion. Its like Squil said, investment in your people.
Its a level of Socialism...hence why a lot of American's are posting here with extremist right wing opinions. They don't like Socialism.