Geoff wrote: > When debating with dumb people it is amazing how often they make statements > just like that. It is as if logic fails to permeate their minds. if a > country is so poor that their housing is lousy and their transportation > system is a disaster then is it even LOGICAL to make the leap that they have > a great health care system? it MIGHT be true that their health system is > better than the USA for illegals and dirt poor but that would be as much as > you could say. as a general statement it is ludicrous. See, I'm agreeing > with you! > How much health care did GB, France, or Germany had right after WWII? Do you forget that country has been suffering economic war from usa the last 50 years? If you do a "proportional" health care comparison (that is proportional to both countries economic worth) you'll get that Cuba has better hc than usa. Not to forget they have 100% alphabetization (come again, what is usa's percentage?). We should compare apples to apples...... But I guess that is too hard. (there you go, now Nick will start thinking my IQ has gone down, my life is over)
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Michael Madigan > Sent: Thursday, 25 June 2009 12:14 PM > To: ProFox Email List > Subject: Re: [OT] It's frightening how many people believe Cuba's health > care is better than ours > > > But it's frightening to think people believe a country where people still > drive 1950's cars have great health care. > > One person asked me, "how do you know, do you live in Cuba?". > > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

