[ExI] Private and government R&D [was Health care in the USA]

[Anna Taylor]

#### since I know that the Canadian system is a
> shambles, all
> monopolies are evil bullshit and the US system is evil
> statist
> bullshit (and contrary to what you say, it *is* a universal
> access
> public system), and I wrote all that on the list at least 6
> times in
> the last 10 years. But for some reason, my interlocutors
> return like a
> broken record to the same old ....er, stuff.

Really?  You live in Canada?
Anna:)



--- On Mon, 7/20/09, Rafal Smigrodzki <rafal.smigrodzki at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Rafal Smigrodzki <rafal.smigrodzki at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [ExI] Private and government R&D [was Health care in the USA]
> To: "ExI chat list" <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org>
> Received: Monday, July 20, 2009, 11:12 PM
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:21 AM,
> Stathis Papaioannou<stathisp at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > 2009/7/18 Rafal Smigrodzki <rafal.smigrodzki at gmail.com>:
> >
> >>  Why is the
> >>> Canadian system so much more efficient?
> >>
> >> ### Why do you say stuff like that?
> >
> > Canadian taxpayers pay less per capita for their
> universal public
> > health system than US taxpayers do for their more
> limited system. That
> > makes the US public health system much less efficient.
> Why is that?
> >
> ### I am trying not to sound like a jerk, so I wrote
> "stuff" instead
> of "bullshit" but in this case it lead to a
> misunderstanding. I am not
> trying to restart a healthcare discussion, I was just
> dismissing your
> statement, since I know that the Canadian system is a
> shambles, all
> monopolies are evil bullshit and the US system is evil
> statist
> bullshit (and contrary to what you say, it *is* a universal
> access
> public system), and I wrote all that on the list at least 6
> times in
> the last 10 years. But for some reason, my interlocutors
> return like a
> broken record to the same old ....er, stuff.
> 
> Rafal
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