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    My wife's friend rushed her 3 month old baby to hospital over the weekend. There was no doctor available to see him, they were all too busy.

    He then died of meningitis.

    Why do the rest of the world look at the NHS with envy? It's a pile of fucking shit.
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      Editing … They talk about Canada's wonderful system but leave out the parts when Canadians sometimes come down here to have life threatening surgery or have a threatening illness. Similar to what you just described.
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      Editing … Then people want to bring lots of immigrants in to gum up the system even more.
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      Editing … Apparently the NHS is ranked 30th out of 140 something comparable countries. That's not world leading, not even close! I'd happily pay health insurance for a good service.
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      Editing … So how did that thing with Claire's friend go down? Did they turn her away and say come back later or did they take the baby in?
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      Editing … All I was told was what I typed. It'll be in the papers very soon so I'll post the links.
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