Re: More Michael Moore Fireworks Tonight

On Jul 10, 9:46?pm, RichA <rander3...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Fact is, Moore is dead wrong. His premise is that universality of
health care doesn't effect wait times that much. In many cases (as
those FAMILIAR with health care systems in Canada, France and the UK
know) wait times are and can be horrific.

Guess what the wait time is in the US if you don't have the right
insurance?
There was a parody of Russian medicine in Mad Magazine when I was a
kid: "Take two aspirin. If pain persists, DIE." I think HMO's use it
as their business plan.

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