England: How Socialized Medicine Saves Money
Olive Beal, who has failing eyesight and uses a wheelchair, finds it difficult to hear with her five-year-old analogue aid and needs a digital version that cuts out background noise and makes conversation easier.
Mrs Beal, a former piano teacher who was involved in the suffragette movement, would be 110 by the time she gets her new hearing aid. "I could be dead by then," she said yesterday. . . . . .
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posted by John Lott at 7:40 PM
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" "I could be dead by then," she said yesterday... "
Yep. Coincidence?
America, say hello to your future...a brutal socialist meatgrinder.
Ironically, however, the NHS employees are generally a very caring bunch...it's a perverse greek tragedy really.
-dk
If only there was some way to ensure that the desired number of hearing aids are produced. Some method of supplying services and goods to those who demand them. Some inexpensive, or better yet, free system for controlling the market.
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