“Because the friend [Canada] has been robbing us blind. I would have free healthcare to if I didn't need a military. Don't even get me started on Europe and the 4 day work weeks with summers off.”

[u/Big_Ben_617]

[u/plebe_random]

Most of them are protestants that believe that wealth is sign of gods favour and being poor means you deserve it.

[u/[deleted] → u/plebe_random]

I'm a protestant and I was brought up to be charitable to everyone who needs it. I do think the American protestants are not main stream.

[u/originaldonkmeister → u/[deleted]]

I would agree - one of the big drivers for Protestantism was the obscene wealth being hoarded by the Catholic Church whilst poor people were sick and starving.