KU> there was any federal involvement (outside of tax-deductiblity) from 
KU> WWII 
KU> through to the Mcare and Mcaid is patently false (except government 
KU> as 
KU> employer). Private sources from employers to charity care through the 
KU> religious-based orders running many hospitals provided the care 
KU> without the
KU> need for the Federales to stick their nose in.
    That's what I was trying to tell him.
    This country had "health care" long before FDR (let alone Medicare!), 
even if few people had _insurance_!
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