Since you are discussing the US, let me repeat something I have said before: The US, measured by spending, has a very large welfare state: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Security_(United_States… (View Post)

Malmesbury said: "This would strongly suggest that Medicare, Medicaid, and Veterans healthcare on their own are vastly less efficient than the NHS and produce much worse outcomes." I agree … (View Post)

Thanks for linking that article from "Changing America". It was vey funny, unintentionally I assume. I especially liked this: "The U.S., where health care is privatized . . " Exce… (View Post)

In the US in the 1920s, this version was popular in college humor magazines: Young man: "Do you like Joplin?" (Scot Joplin) Sweet young thing: "I don't know, you naughty boy. I've neve… (View Post)

In an ideal world, Trump's father would spank him, and Trump's mother would send him to bed without supper. Alas, we do not live in that world. (You can often predict what the Loser would say . . . b… (View Post)