Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site tty3b.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!mgnetp!ltuxa!tty3b!mjk From: mjk@tty3b.UUCP (Mike Kelly) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: Seat-belt laws Message-ID: <599@tty3b.UUCP> Date: Fri, 8-Feb-85 12:40:33 EST Article-I.D.: tty3b.599 Posted: Fri Feb 8 12:40:33 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 10-Feb-85 03:14:08 EST References: <321@gargoyle.UChicago.UUCP> <630@unmvax.UUCP> Organization: Teletype Corp., Skokie, Ill Lines: 15 >From: cliff@unmvax.UUCP > >Want to reduce medical costs for everybody? >Get rid of medicare and deregulate the medical industry. Sure, it's worked so well, let's have more! Medicine in the U.S. is less regulated than in just about any other industrialized western country. The result is predictable: two tiers of service, one for those who can pay and another for those who can't; one of the largest shares of GDP going to medical payments in the world; and overall an unimpressive set of health statistics. Mike Kelly