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To: American Spirit who wrote (113910)1/29/2008 5:19:59 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 173976
 
The Canadian system crimps on services, denies treatment readily available here, and relies on sending emergencies across the border.

Real profit margins from yahoo finance:

UNH 6.17%
AET 6.78%
WLP 5.47%
LLY 12.61%
BMY 11.36%
PFE 17.07%
MER (69.13)%
JNJ 17.3%
WAG 10.44%

Of course, with no profits, none of these companies would be in existence. Guess we could build a govt bureaucracy to do the same things but would a "Post Office" for health care be more efficient and effective? No.