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Comment It hasn't been so far ... (Score 1) 138

..and is unlikely to be, it's raised as the only way over and over, but then you find out they exclude gaming, drawing, video editing, and most other tasks that don't involve text input - in fact it's only for text input
and then people try it, and it's terrible at it, slow, inaccurate, and you spend huge amounts of time correcting it's mistakes

Comment Re:And yet... (Score 4, Insightful) 164

The cost to individuals in Tax and direct payments of healthcare in the USA is more than twice as much as in most European countries
For this extra you get worse outcomes, or little to no actual healthcare at all
the average US citizen pays more for Medicare and Medicaid that a European citizen does for universal healthcare, and cannot use either
  then pays nearly the same again for Health Insurance, co-payments, etc to get actual healthcare

Comment It's forced, but if that's what people want.... (Score 1) 166

In Quebec 95%+ speak French because if you don't you are excluded from society, business, everything
Because everything is conducted only in French

In Wales you are taught Welsh at School, everything defaults to Welsh, some Schools teach only in Welsh etc. but you can easily get by without speaking Welsh .... and only 17.5 % of the population speak Welsh at all

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