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Old 16-02-2008, 01:49 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Is this not done more through the private sector.
Only if there's profit in it. Research for rarer diseases/conditions needs government intervention. It is right for the government to intervene where the market fails.

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Unless it's your teeth. By the way health care is not free.
No, but it's nice to know I can walk into a hospital/contract a condition and not have to worry about picking up the bill.

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Strange that the part of tax people don't mind paying for are getting cut back.
Vote for a Party that increases their funding then.

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Indoctrination.
Not necessarily, some of us make it through.
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