Re: Global Warming - a Liberal Scam?, (was Huge study about safety can be misinterpreted by SUV drivers)

"Lloyd Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>    "The Ancient One" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >"Lloyd Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> >news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> >Lloyd Parker wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Yeah, it'd be terrible if everybody were covered and we spent less
on
> >> health
> >> >> care, as Europe, Canada, and Japan do, wouldn't it?  Terrible for
> >insurance
> >> >> companies, drug companies, HMOs, etc, that is.
> >> >
> >> >Many  HMOs are not even for profit.
> >>
> >> Huh?  They're all run by insurance companies, and they sure are for
> >profit.
> >> In most states, even Blue Cross is now for profit.
> >>
> >>
> >> > And let's attack drug companies and put them
> >> >out of business.
> >>
> >> 1. They earn a greater return on capital than any other industry.
> >> 2. They take drugs discovered and tested with tax-funded research and
make
> >> huge profits on them.
> >> 3. They do fine in other countries where they aren't allowed such
> >exorbitant
> >> profits.
> >>
> >>
> >> > After all we can all just invent our own miracle drugs,
> >>
> >> Most are -- most new drugs come out of government-funded university
> >research.
> >>
> >>
> >> >so who
> >> >needs pharmecutical companies? I'm sure you've contributed even more
> >useful
> >> drugs
> >> >than average given your superior chemistry background.  Finally,
having
> >the
> >> >government do as a monopoly what the private sector can do is
socialism
> >you'd
> >> end
> >> >up spending far more under your socialism plan.
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> But why not a single-payer, like Canada then?  You wouldn't have
> >national
> >> >> health care, just national health insurance.
> >> >
> >> >Huh?  Even HillaryClintonCare was forecast to cost in double digit
> >TRILLIONS
> >> of
> >> >dollars.
> >>
> >> And what do you think we spend now on health care?
> >>
> >>
> >> > And yes, the Canada care system with its people fleeing to the US to
get
> >> >needed healthcare would be an improvement in your alternate reality.
> >>
> >> Totally false.
> >
> >Totally true, reported many times in the news. Stop lying Parker, it
doesn't
> >work, we are all smarter than you, even my dog.
>
> It's false.  Totally, absolutely false.  Read:

Oh great, more of your left wing propaganda.
It's true Lloyd, learn to read, watch the news, open your mind. Consumer
Reports, give me a break, what a sorry source of left wing lies.
>
>
http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/clamen/misc/politics/HealthCare/
Co
> nsumerReports-Sep92.html.gz#Does%20Canada%20Have%20The%20Answer?
>
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> > Trouble is
> >> >where would the US people go that needed urgent care with the Canada
> >system
> >> here?
> >> >
> >> Why are Canadian retirees moving back to Canada?  Why are American
seniors
> >> going their for their medicine?
> >
> >
> >Big difference between buying medicine and receiving medical treatment,
but
> >you knew that, you just enjoy lying.
> >
> >