The Coming US Health Care Nightmare

Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton and millions of other idiots are salivating at the prospect of "free health care" under the next Democrat Administration. Whether or not that administration will come to power in 2009 under Obama or a future contender, one thing is certain: The same type of geniuses of inefficiency that currently run the US Post Office, the Cook County health care system, and hundreds of other monstrously inept government bureaucracies will screw up health care as badly as they have screwed up so much else that they've gotten their grubby mits on. Meanwhile, if somebody walks into the emergency room of a U.S. hospital with a life-threatening condition they will be treated immediately. To with, a good post from Van Helsing at MoonBattery: In the socialist dystopia once known as Great Britain, the ironically named NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Guidelines) has ruled that patients' lives should not be saved if it would cost too much. The "rule of rescue," based on the fundamental human instinct to come to the aid of people whose lives are endangered, has been officially rejected. FULL POST... RELATED: Fagus, Master of the Black Hole Patients 'should not expect NHS to save their life if it costs too much How Stroger Hospital pinches pennies on health care Nice should be abolished, expert claims NHS is failing the over-50s, claims university study Brits suffering under system Families slam decision to deny patients cancer drug Reality Check: British Government Does Cost-Benefit Analysis No antibiotics for cough, colds and ear infections Was Sheriff Tom Dart wrong and playing politics? - 10 Apr 2007 - Cook County Health care system has a backlog of at least 9000 waiting for breast cancer screening...