[Magdalen] health insurance

Scott Knitter scottknitter at gmail.com
Fri Sep 18 22:36:20 UTC 2015


On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Roger Stokes
<roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com> wrote:
> What is needed is somebody to draw attention to the graph of health outcomes
> against expenditure and the fact that the USA is an outlier from the
> scattergram.  The fact is that those in the USA do not get what they pay for
> in healthcare.  Which high-profile politician is willing to pass on getting
> Big Pharma donations to say that?

There's also the seemingly insurmountable hurdle of American
exceptionalism. It seems impossible to convince great numbers of the
public that single-payer or Medicare for all isn't a pinko socialist
evil from godless Europe.

-- 
Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA


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