[ExI] Yet another health care debate.

Damien Sullivan phoenix at ugcs.caltech.edu
Tue Sep 23 13:10:22 UTC 2008


On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 05:18:46AM -0700, Lee Corbin wrote:

> Yes, but you must also look at just *where* the medical and
> technological advances are being made. Doesn't the U.S. by
> far outweigh other countries' contributions?

Does it?

If true, are these contributions fundamental, or minor variants of
existing drugs?  Not that those are worthless, but.

If true, is that because of the "free market", or because of our
excellent universities and government funded research system?

-xx- Damien X-) 



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