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To: steve harris who wrote (371150)2/17/2008 10:52:42 PM
From: SilentZ  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1573377
 
>I envision the same career bureaucrats running govt health care that are running FEMA.

FEMA was fine in the '90s, before the Bushies took it over.

>Accountability doesn't exist if there isn't a P&L statement.

Since when?

>Again, which govt agency would you like running your new govt ran health care system? The current Medicare and VA systems are disasters and they are not for profit.

Medicare is great. The prescription drug plan is absurd, but other than that, it's pretty efficient. VA not so much, but that's because it's woefully underfunded.

-Z



To: steve harris who wrote (371150)6/1/2014 9:24:31 AM
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I envision the same career bureaucrats running govt health care that are running FEMA.

Accountability doesn't exist if there isn't a P&L statement.

Again, which govt agency would you like running your new govt ran health care system? The current Medicare and VA systems are disasters and they are not for profit.


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