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>Middle of the Road in Healthcare Leads to Socialism  - Ron Paul - 
It's really simple to understand the differences between true socialized medicine and US free(?) market medicine.

MRI to check knee in Canada = 12 weeks (give or take a few weeks depending on the province you live in) waiting time
Same MRI in the UK = 7 weeks waiting time
Same MRI in the US = 2 weeks waiting time if you’re buying decent coverage
Same MRI in Mexico = 2 days if you’re paying cash

You figure it out. If health is dependent on the time required for a diagnosis then the US medical system is still looking good.


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Beginning of the headline :The ever-expanding role of government in healthcare provides an excellent example of Ludwig Von Mises' warning that "The Middle of the Road Leads to Socialism." Beginning in the 1940s, government policies distorted the health care market, causing prices to rise and denying many Americans access to quality care. Congress reacted to the problems caused by their prior interventions with new interventions, such as the HMO Act, ERISA, EMTLA, and various federal entitlement programs. Each... Read More
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