They insist on fiddling with management structures, changing names and calling it 'reform' when what really needs to be done is deregulate and flog the whole damn lot to the highest bidder. But America has private healthcare and they're a mess. Well, private apart from Medicare. Oh, and the Food and Drug Administration. And not forgetting the National Institutes of Health and the Centres for Disease Control and the rest of the government alphabet soup that usually screws things up.
People say that health is too important to be in private hands.
My food is grown by private growers, shipped by private transport and sold by private supermarkets. Surely health is too important not to be in private hands. Governments have some sort of reverse Midas touch where everything they touch turns to crap.