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Message: <blockquote data-quote="vantexan" data-source="post: 4419566" data-attributes="member: 24302"><p>Awhile back "60 Minutes" had a segment on rich nations raiding poorer nations for health workers.  In particular they showed nurses in South Africa being lured to the U.K. for better pay.  South Africa is popular for this because the nurses speak English.  Why are they being lured?  Because medical workers in the U.K quit over long hours and insufficient pay.  It's not a political agenda to point out what's happening in other countries.  And it's a known fact that the wealthy around the world come to the U.S. for fast, top-notch care.  We obviously have issues here.  But beware those touting socialized medicine as a panacea.  Now if you can come up with an affordable system that meets the needs of most without eventually becoming substandard I'm all for it.  The question is can you?</p></blockquote><p></p>