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British health care system work well for some
Americans spend a fortune on health care, if they need it and can afford it. Insurance premiums are through the roof and causing many businesses to reconsider employee coverage. I’ve never understood why we have a system set up that almost forces us to get health coverage through an employer. We don’t do that for auto or homeowners’ insurance, why would we do that for our health?
Everyone living in Britain pays three percent of their income into the National Health Service. CBS News reported on this American living in London who found it worked very well for her.
The ills of British health care
We have to fix the health care crisis in the United States. It’s a mess. While many are looking at the British model for implementation in the U.S., it has its problems too. Check out this segment from CBS News.
Great music video by
This is one of the best music videos I’ve seen in a long time. Makes me long for the old vinyl LPs and want to learn French so I know what they’re singing. I think the song is “Vilaine canaille.”