Yes, and for much longer than you.

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Yes, and for much longer than you.

Tony — 3/26/2003 9:42:53 AM (archived)

Did you know that the US and British health systems spend about the same % of GDP on government healthcare - yet everyone in Britain is covered?

BTW, any attempt to make private insurance illegal is dead in the water - and IMO very stupid.

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National Health Care still lurking out there... - Tom Brosz - 3/26/2003 8:50:07 PM
- Priorities. Not to worry. - Bowser - 3/26/2003 3:23:58 PM
  - OK but you are forgetting the Republican willingness to borrow whatever it takes - alcaray - 3/26/2003 7:22:54 PM
  - The way you say it - FrankC - 3/26/2003 3:36:00 PM
  - Yep - Davin L. - 3/26/2003 3:26:36 PM
- Yayyy John Conyers! Up with socialized medicine! The real right to life movement! :-) (nt) (n/t) - Davin L. - 3/26/2003 2:39:45 PM
  - God, I wish they still taught economics in schools. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/26/2003 4:19:55 PM
    - God, I wish they taught common sense where you went to school (nt) (n/t) - Davin L. - 3/26/2003 4:39:05 PM
      - common sense - Tom Brosz - 3/26/2003 4:54:27 PM
        
        Funny how they've never been able to make Medicare work... - Larry J - 3/26/2003 5:36:29 PM
        
        It's good to be an engineer. - Tom Brosz - 3/26/2003 5:54:46 PM
        
        Economic unobtainium - Larry J - 3/26/2003 6:28:14 PM
        
        Watching this orgy of chior practice with great enjoyment (NT) (n/t) - Davin L. - 3/26/2003 7:35:34 PM
        
        While your "economics of wishful thinking" is rather pathetic - Larry J - 3/26/2003 7:44:32 PM
        
        You don't even know my economic tastes, just my prod at tom. - Davin L. - 3/26/2003 8:09:26 PM
        
        If you support nationalised health care... - Larry J - 3/26/2003 8:19:34 PM
        
        Riiiight, Larry.... - Davin L. - 3/26/2003 8:40:31 PM
        
        Have you actually lived under government ran health care? - Larry J - 3/26/2003 8:58:58 PM
        
        Works pretty well in Canada, actually... n/t (n/t) - LJ - 3/26/2003 10:40:20 AM
        
        Re: Works pretty well in Canada, actually... n/t - McFly - 3/26/2003 12:33:54 PM
        
        Then why do so many Canadians come south for medical care? nt (n/t) - Larry J - 3/26/2003 10:52:20 AM
        
        Very few do, actually - LJ - 3/26/2003 1:55:16 PM
        
        Yes, and for much longer than you. - Tony - 3/26/2003 9:42:53 AM
        
        a little now, more later - Davin L. - 3/26/2003 9:28:04 AM
        
        Why I say Medicare doesn't work... - Larry J - 3/26/2003 10:15:14 AM
        
        Wow, shiver me timbers! - Davin OhSoSurprised L. - 3/26/2003 12:55:50 PM
        
        You can cover your ears and pretend the problems don't exist... - Larry J - 3/27/2003 3:37:02 PM
        
        awww, how cute! You learned Sarcasm! - Davin L. - 3/27/2003 6:43:01 PM
        
        Medicare - Tom Brosz - 3/26/2003 2:47:25 PM
        
        Myths? - Tom Brosz - 3/26/2003 2:28:25 PM

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