"blake murphy" <blakepm@verizon.net> wrote in message
news:qqs5e3dgu2bvsmtnf0kob4d27uice01vti@4ax.com...
> On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 21:47:24 +0100, "Ophelia" <O@nix.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>Omelet wrote:
>>>
>>> I have no specific quotes, but I have Internet friends in England that
>>> have told me of such.
>>
>>we have very long waiting lists for the NHS. It is at its best for
>>emergency or trauma.
>>
>>We pay for BUPA and I have made very good use of it over the past few
>>years.
>>I have had both knees replaced and implants into both eyes. If I had to
>>wait for the NHS I would be blind and in a wheelchair now:(
>>
> it's another right-wing myth that one will be forced to use government
> services. if you have the money, you can bypass the system under
> almost any universal care program.

Indeed!!!!