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European wheelbarrow has lower center of gravity, it is easier to balance and handles rougher terrain, it is mainly used on construction sites. To transport cargo we use 2 or 4 wheels :-)

And I think HealthCare.gov was very successful. Its purpose is not to build website, but employ large number of people and make a few people rich.




Hey! Profit is the point of every free-market enterprise. You make that sound like a bad thing.

The congressional budget office says 12 million newly insured benefitted through this effort. Not peanuts. And remember it was coincident with changes in Medicaid, and changes allowing young people to stay on their parents' insurance. All combined it might have benefitted 18 million!


I am talking about software project, not health insurance.




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