Socialized Medicine

In the discussion of health care in this country, the right wing often goes on and on about what horrors the proverbial "friend of a friend" experienced with the health care system of countries like Canada and the UK. Here's a link to a woman's direct account of her experience with universal, government-administered health care in Finland. By the way, in case you haven't seen it, Michael Moore's movie "Sicko" makes the same case as this piece.

http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/07/28-9