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The German system looks pretty good, I wonder if it could be adapted well for the US.


Interestingly, the Germans were the first to implement social insurances because they were trying to keep workers from emigrating to the US:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_von_Bismarck#Bismarck.27s_...




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