Board Thread:Board Room/@comment-6191837-20130227200639/@comment-6209322-20130323020625

Well, if you really want to... I personally am still pouring much of my "free time" (and precious little there is of that) into researching the healthcare issue (and, at the moment, it seems I may owe you and Cyprum an apology, because most of the data I've seen and collected on it seems to indicate that the socialized systems operate both more effectively and efficiently, the economic cost being less whilst the care is more distributed... my personal favorite essay so far on the subject, at least in outlining the basic ideas with decent sources, is thisEssay by Soneone Named Sarnoff.  I did not, for instance, know that the United States was the only Industrialized Nation in the world without some for of Universal Healthcare... fascinating! I'll let you know my conclusions when I've formally made them, but at the moment, I tihnk I shall be in for a large helping of humble pie :(