Oops. I forgot to add the link. http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/7/19/755113/-Another-Healthcare-Lie,-and-the-Lying-Liar-Thats-Telling-It.
Chris ----- Christopher D. Green wrote: > You may recall that a couple of weeks ago I wrote: > >> Having read another typically outrageous CNN article about the >> Canadian health system (generalizing, as usual, from one tragic >> anecdote) I feel compelled to speak out. >> http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/06/canadian.health.care.system/index.html >> >> >> >> .... (I am deeply dubious of this woman's story. It sounds to me like >> she was scared, understandably enough, not in mortal peril.) > > It turns out that (in the absence of any hard evidence) my suspicion > was correct. The woman's story is, to put it bluntly, a lie (and > continues to grow into a larger and larger one in the American "news" > media). She had no tumor (cancerous or otherwise) at all. She had a > cyst. Which is why she would have had to wait a little while (behind > all the people who had real brain tumors) in order to see a neurosurgeon. > > Chris > -- > > Christopher D. Green > Department of Psychology > York University > Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 > Canada > > > > 416-736-2100 ex. 66164 > [email protected] > http://www.yorku.ca/christo/ > > ========================== > --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([email protected])
