Another thing that doesn't work about our current wonderful medical non-system.

Here is something else from the LA Times, about comparing medical care costs. I haven't had time to carefully read it, but hey, duh, who didn't know about this problem. Do they mention the international competition? That is there are hospitals in Bankok and India, world class hospitals that can do a lot of your work for, oh, one tenth of the cost of getting it done here in Ameruka.

More from the LA Times

In the Opinion section today, we've got something about the Medicare drug benefit sham. And there is this one with a whole lot more on the disingenuousness of the entire Bush administration. Yeah, compassionate conservative, and also a fine example of (Republican) family values!