@svavar @crankylinuxuser @pluralistic
Because it is a core belief in the USA that oppression is better and most efficiently handled by the private sector.
@svavar @crankylinuxuser @pluralistic
Because it is a core belief in the USA that oppression is better and most efficiently handled by the private sector.
@david_chisnall @svavar @pluralistic
Yes, because for-profit corporate death panels (ala United Health Care and ilk) is somehow preferred to government death panels?
Now, the whole damning thing was that we COULD HAVE had a public option (as in a federal medical insurance plan). That way, you could have chosen your preferred death panel! /sarcasm
Joe Libermann, stooge to the insurance companies, was the sole reason why we don't have that.