Amen, brother. Dan
At 09:06 PM 3/3/2007 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said something that elicited my response: >I'd like to know why there are no hospitals in Appalachia. Do you get the same >health care a senator or a representative gets? When I lost my insurance I was >no longer welcome at a nearby hospital. Suddenly, mistakes became the norm'. >Complaints about long waits to see a doctor...nobody listens let alone cares. >If you let your health care insurance laps, what does it cost to get it back. >I've been told I couldn't be hired because it would "upset" there health care >agreement! This is after ADA! >I'm being told there isn't enough money for me to move from this hell hole to >a place that would cost more than $4,000 to make accessible. >Our health care system is broken. >We let drug companies over charge so they can use that money to hire the best >minds in medicine to cure baldness. Drug companies have developed drugs for >problems no human has. If they had a cure for spinal injuries would it ever be >used? It would kill the wheelchair business. >Ultimately, I want my Senator to get the same treatment at the doctors office >that I get. I want them to have to stand in line for a prescription that was >written wrong. When I have to get all my health care at walmart, I want my >senator to be as inconvenienced as I am. >I don't know what Hillary's health care plan is but what we have is a criminal >association of lawyers deciding who gets what according to wealth. >It isn't a coincidence that poor people are 15 times more likely to die of >something entirely curable. And don't even think they get what is fair. A >virus won't care what insurance you have and when the Spanish flu returns, and >you don't get any vaccine any sooner than I will because our system is so >outdated at producing such vaccines we will both be in common graves. >Our system has reached a breaking point at the same time that humanity is >overdue for a catastrophic viral outbreak. >Maybe that is what it will take to get lawyers out of medicine. I really never >heard what Hillary health was back in the 90's because she was trashed so >quickly after saying lawyers were not a necessity in medicine. If I even >thought Hillary would win a national election, you'd all be welcome to throw >darts at me. Whoever gets that job next will have to be eye candy to women. >Universal suffrage and the last 50 years of dumbing America has guaranteed we >won't elect the best person for the job. We will elect the best looking guy >that Madison Ave. tells us to. > >john > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [email protected] >Cc: [email protected] >Sent: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 6:05 PM >Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] VA Hospitals > >More of this is what you can expect if Hillary gets her way with universal >government run health care. > > >On Mar 3, 2007, at 3:46 PM, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>During the vietnam war it became a habit to undercut vets healthcare so >>Washington could make the war seem like it was the fault of a bunch of >>privates that we were there at all. We didn't just mistreat the healthy vets >>from that war. I think most of us understand that reguardless of how we feel >>about the! war, our soldiers are doing their duty and should expect our best >>efforts when that causes them a disability. >>I would like to see them get jobs in Washington DC where nobody gets off >>their butts anyway. Loss of memory seems to be a job requirement when doing >>paperwork, too. It's a shame we need a war to get a new batch of >>bureaucrats, but I've written to encourage hiring disabled vets instead of >>mentally challenged relatives. >> >>john >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] >>Sent: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 4:07 PM >>Subject: [QUAD-L] VA Hospitals >> >>In a message dated 3/3/2007 3:04:17 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL >>PROTECTED] writes: >>I'm late in reading this post, but just this week I read that Defense >>Secretary Gates has called the Army's treatment and care of its wounded >>soldiers at Walter Reed Medical Center as "unacceptable." The Army is taking >>this as a very serious matter and heads are already starting to roll. It is >>about time the military takes a serious look at their health care and makes >>some real changes. >>This information has been kept from the soldiers on the front lines too. Can >>you imagine the moral of any soldier going into combat knowing that the cheap >>contractor is providing those services too? >>W >> >> >> >> >>---------- >>AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from >>AOL at >><http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/1615326657x4311227241x4298082137/aol?redir=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaol%2Ecom>MailScanner >> has detected a possible fraud attempt from "pr.atwola.com" claiming to be >><http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/1615326657x4311227241x4298082137/aol?redir=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaol%2Ecom>AOL.com. >> >>---------- >>AOL now offers free email to everyone. 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