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Article #1501Re: A true story
From: Barry Margolin
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 1988 15:34
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 1988 15:34
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In article <18292@watmath.waterloo.edu> credmond@watmath.waterloo.edu (Chris Redmond) writes: >However, the cost of the chemotherapy isn't an argument. Don't judge >the rest of the world by United States customs. In most civilized >countries, and certainly in Britain, medical treatment is free. Depends on your definition of "free". The British pay very hefty taxes (I've heard of people moving from the UK to the US because of the tax burden), and I'll bet a significant part of this is to fund the National Medical program. TANSTAAFL. Barry Margolin Thinking Machines Corp. barmar@think.com uunet!think!barmar
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!necntc!ima!think!barmar From: barmar@think.COM (Barry Margolin) Newsgroups: comp.sys.misc,rec.humor,misc.misc Subject: Re: A true story Message-ID: <19715@think.UUCP> Date: 14 Apr 88 15:34:02 GMT References: <100@studsys.mu.edu> <566@lakesys.UUCP> <120@studsys.mu.edu> <18292@watmath.waterloo.edu> Sender: usenet@think.UUCP Reply-To: barmar@fafnir.think.com.UUCP (Barry Margolin) Distribution: na Organization: Thinking Machines Corporation, Cambridge, MA Lines: 17