[Aurel]

Originally Posted by john70t

-The right of personal freedom from government(.........), combined with intelligent regulation to control personal intake of external substances?

-The ability to cross the country by high-speed rail at 200mph while typing on the computer?

-High wages, combined with medical protection, and long vacations?

I agree with all of the above, except for the high wages part. Being a european myself, I can assure you that if the wages were that high, I would be back there in a heartbeat .
I have seen that a $100k/yr job here is paid about Euro40k/yr there for same job, same qualifications.