Re: R&D Re: Europe, the US, and Environmentalism

[Alberto Monteiro]

Jeroen van Baardwijk wrote:
> 
> That's were Europe and the US differ. Rather than spending 
> loads of money on lawsuits to get proper medical care, we 
> decided to create a health care system that gives you 
> medical care when you need it. Thanks to agreements
> between government and health insurance companies, we 
> don't need to "scare the big boys".
> 
This scares me to Hell. You are giving the g*vernment
the power to decide on Life and Death matters? What if
the g*vernment decides that it's not worth to treat
some kind of disease because it's not socially useful?

Alberto Monteiro