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Or to put it into Hillary speeches cost of $ 230,000
each .......... 27 speeches.

but with the cycle paths going underneath the roundabouts, and crossing in their centres.



It's a bit neglected these days:



The cycle track network isn't used that much - perhaps because the new road system (the town was nearly all built after teh Second World War) also has few traffic jams.

http://www.roadswerenotbuiltforcars.com/stevenage/

In the Netherlands, of course!


And here's one that generates solar power for several homes in the Netherlands!




Bikes in the Netherlands do generate plenty of rush hour traffic!

Here's one of the many bike parking lots in the Netherlands


And in case you didn't notice, NOBODY on a bicycle there wears a helmet!

spending more on its military.

Which used to be under 4 %, but then the right wing parties came to power in 2010...

I'm just sayin'

They spend about 1.6% of their GDP on military. In the US we spend about 50% on the military in one way or another. It costs a lot to be the Police Force of Planet Earth!

that the Dutch are more advanced than we are here in the US.
That is why I want to retire there. Oh, my girlfriend is Dutch, by the way.

I really wish I could have moved over there.

I know a jazz guy in Detroit...

I seriously do not think that that is possible. I have been trying to work for such things for about 45 years, and only very little has been successful.
I'm getting old, so I am going to move to a place where people have more sense to have a government that cares about them more than the military and the corporations. Time is not on my side. I need to take advantage of what time I have left in this life.

Too many stupid voters, too many bought politicians

Too bad we can't have nice things in the United States. See, we bought these two invasions and occupations a little more than 10 years ago, and we're really underwater on them. And now we've got a major party eyeballing two or three more.

It's our MANIFEST DESTINY now!