Interesting op-ed in Daily Mail by British columnist Stephen Glover. The title says it all:
I deeply resent the Americans sneering at our health service - but perhaps that's because the truth hurts
Here’s how it begins:
"President Barack Obama's political enemies are rounding on his controversial proposals to extend government involvement in health care. One way in which they are doing so is to hold up our own cherished NHS for ridicule."
And here’s how it ends:
"The President is discovering that people are apt to want to defend and preserve what they have. The same is true of we British and our lumbering health service. The difference, though, is that what the Americans have is, for the most part, better than the NHS."
And here’s a link to the complete article.