“What I wouldn’t do is to publicly berate the US govt for channeling tax dollars to replenish the very money that ultimately funneled to my bank account, regardless of the fact that it was legal. That I do find to be hypocritical. If you disagree, please explain.”

I’d like to disagree but your rant is so disjointed and illogical that I’m not sure where to begin – instead I’ll just chalk you up as another stupid American who doesn’t understand our monetary system or economics in general