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To: NOW who wrote (260067)9/11/2003 7:32:37 PM
From: Oblomov  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
Re: lower rate of kidney donation.

hmmm... maybe socialism and a decline in altruism are linked?

Lessons from Pruitt-Igoe:
soc.iastate.edu
wikipedia.org



To: NOW who wrote (260067)9/11/2003 10:26:34 PM
From: Les H  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
re: $ 1000

they're not spending any less on medical care per capita according to the proposal for single-payer in the JAMA last month. they claimed that the difference in costs per capita was entirely due to the higher administrative costs in the US versus Canada.