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Socialized Medicine

When I was young I us'd to wait     On 'ol massa and hand him his plate;     And when some tried to comm-ify     I'd brush away dat blue lip fly. “ Hundreds of thousands of NHS patients are being denied routine procedures as dozens of trusts cut back on surgery, scans and other treatments in order to save money, a Daily Telegraph investigation has found.Trusts around the country are refusing to pay for operations ranging from hip replacements, to cataract removal and wisdom tooth extraction. Patients denied treatment ... Just one more of  10,000 reasons why the United States should never pass ... .  Oh. Right. Nevermind.