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Originally Posted by woj
you guys obviously fail to see the point...
the story illustrates that in the UK you can do everything "right" in life... study hard, work hard, always give 110%, maybe even have some good luck on the way, etc... and yet your life will be at a mercy of some government bureaucrat, who will decide if and when you can have a life saving operation, and in effect he/she will decide when you should die...  |
As opposed to some insurance company refusing medical services. You can swap UK with USA and government bureacrat with insurance company because the same shit happens here
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