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United States vs Great Britain

You are more likely to die tripping over a gun in the UK than be shot by one. In the USA, you can be shot at any time, by anyone. Great homes may be bought at very low costs in the USA. Ridiculous pricing in the UK mean that less people can afford their own home. Sales tax in GA is 7%, in the UK it is 20% The USA has no understanding of irony, the UK invented it. I love comedy, so I am at a loss sometimes, when my fellow ‘muricans do not understand it. I can fly to the UK for about $400 - about the same it would cost me to fly to LA. Parking is nearly always free in the USA. In the UK, you have to pay for parking nearly everywhere. Cars must have an MOT certificate in the UK, not so in the USA. American’s spend millions of dollars and hours of burdensome time calculating and filing their annual taxes. In the UK, no such nonsense exists with PAYE. In the USA, being a millionaire is not unusual. In the UK, it still is (aside from the value of the family home). Success i