Archive for the ‘sicko’ Category

Wanted: Husband with Canadian health care

Monday, October 1st, 2007

Jeanne is a friend and a cancer survivor. She lost the lottery for a cancer free life and in our country has to pay tooth and nail for the right to drugs and treatment. I think it's unconscionable that our country operates in this manner. Read the full story

Moore’s ‘Sicko’ is incredibly persuasive

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

In a country so wealthy and seemingly progressive, why should anyone be forced to sacrifice body parts because they can’t pay their medical bills? A man loses his life savings because he has a series of heart attacks. A suffering woman is thrown into the streets because she has nothing. ...