On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 22:05:38 +0200, "Giusi" <decobabeone@yahoo.com>
wrote:

>"blake murphy" <blakepm@verizon.net> ha scritto nel messaggio
>news:o383e317fsnqdf45f4j15isbg3pgvlb12o@4ax.com...
>> On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 08:13:26 +0200, "Giusi" <decobabeone@yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>>People who have not experienced anything but the US system haven't a clue,
>>>and that's partly because what they hear of other systems is very
>>>controlled.
>>
>> your last paragraph nails it, guisi. added to the belief that america
>> is necessarily 'the best' at whatever we do makes change very
>> difficult.
>>
>> your pal,
>> blake
>
>I have plenty of experience there and now 7 years here. I can tell you that
>for me this is by far the best.
> When I have had a simple problem, they've gone the extra miles to be sure
>I didn't have a more complicated one. My drugs are free, but I paid until I
>qualified. The main drug I must take cost 7 years ago $60 a month. Here it
>is less than euro 20. My co-pay for surgery was euro 16. Total. It was
>necessary but not life threatening. I waited 2 weeks.

oh noes! more facts! where's rush limbaugh when you need him?

your pal,
blake