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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (604)9/2/2011 7:30:53 PM
From: koan1 Recommendation  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 85487
 
We see the world with two very different eyes. sciece calls it "knowledge directed perception".

You possess much differnt knowledge than I do so, we see a different world.

I cut my teeth on the ancient Greeks. Plato, Hericlitus. They guide my ideas.

That is normal liberal fare.

Why 52% of all scientists are liberal.

PEW poll. google it.



To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (604)9/2/2011 7:41:57 PM
From: KyrosL1 Recommendation  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 85487
 
If Obamacare is not rooted out in 2013, it will lead to a US National Health Service like they have in England.


Hallelujah!

From CIA World Factbook.

cia.gov
cia.gov

UK infant mortality: 4.62 deaths/1,000 live births
UK life expectancy: 80.05 years

US infant mortality: 6.06 deaths/1,000 live births
US life expectancy: 78.37 years

And, best of all:

UK health care costs as per cent of GDP: 8.4%
US health care costs as per cent of GDP: 16.0%

en.wikipedia.org