In OECD Countries, Universal Healthcare Gets High Marks

[Tank1906]

Originally Posted by momonkey

OK, How do we pay for it?

Originally Posted by momonkey

Like I said, How do we pay for it?

Allow the Bush tax cuts for the rich to expire and eliminate wasteful spending in Medicaire. Withdrawing from Iraq with also help.

[Cyber Queen]

Originally Posted by Tank1906

They are stating that because they're comparing the merits of there healthcare systems. A country's economy is made up of MUCH more than a healthcare system. You're trying to compare entire economies based on one program. It simply is not a credible argument.

It is very relevant. Don't you see they are taxed at these rates to assist with the cost of the health care. I am not saying we will be just like them but to say there is no chance is blind.

[Cyber Queen]

Originally Posted by Tank1906

Allow the Bush tax cuts for the rich to expire

Won't even make a dent in the price.

and eliminate wasteful spending in Medicaire.

Why can they not do this NOW.

Withdrawing from Iraq with also help.

Not happening any time soon so how do we pay for it in the mean time?

[sickofnyc]

Originally Posted by Tank1906

Allow the Bush tax cuts for the rich to expire and eliminate wasteful spending in Medicaire. Withdrawing from Iraq with also help.