Reply #10: I don't know the specifics of that story

[tkmorris]

But I know for certain that he could easily have been seen in less than a week in the UK if he was willing to pay 1K, as you said he did here.

How about the innumerable horror stories of people who are simply allowed to die here in the US because they cannot afford the treatment they need? Sometimes even those fortunate enough to have insurance are discovering they still can't afford their care. I'll take a single payer system any day of the week over what we have.