6 things other governments provide that Americans still have to pay for

Ian Walton/Getty Images The American government pays for a lot of things, but it doesn't cover everything other governments do. Americans still need to pay for things like healthcare, college, and daycare out of their own pockets. However, just because other governments pay for these benefits doesn't necessarily mean they're free — these countries often have higher tax rates, so taxpayer money can still fund benefits in the long run. The American government spends money on a lot of things— n...