#42) People, Not Profits

March 16, 2017

Dear Mr. President,

Thanks to the folks at Proud Democrat, here's a list of countries all over the world that offer universal health care.  You'll notice that we are not on the list.  Also, this is not a complete list. This is just major countries.

Australia         1975                            Italy                 1978

Austria            1967                            Japan                1938

Bahrain           1957                            Kuwait             1950   

Belgium          1945                            Luxembourg    1973

Brunei             1958                            Netherlands     1966

Canada            1966                            New Zealand   1938

Cyprus             1980                            Norway           1912

Denmark         1973                            Portugal           1979

Finland            1972                            Singapore        1993

France             1974                            Slovenia           1972

Germany         1941                            South Korea    1988

Greece             1983                            Spain               1986

Hong Kong      1993                            Sweden           1955

Iceland             1990                            Switzerland     1994

Ireland             1977                            U.A.E.             1971

Israel               1995                            United Kingdom 1948

How much longer are we going to allow for-profit health insurance and pharmaceutical companies to make their profits off of the sick and elderly?

I'm for people, not profits.

Sincerely,

Amy Beaton