7/06/2007

weak, transparent, shameful

On Fox News.

...on Fox News's Your World With Neil Cavuto, National Review Online columnist Jerry Bowyer attacked Michael Moore's movie SiCKO and its positive portrayal of the health care in countries such as Britain and France. He argued that national health care systems are breeding grounds for terrorists because they are "bureaucratic." "I think the terrorists have shown over and over again ... they're very good at gaming the system with bureaucracies," said Bowyer.


as Steve Benen at the Wsshington Monthly notes, this is a developing conservative talking point. Recently at National Review Online, Ian Murray argued that your foreign-trained doctor might be an Al-Qaeda mole:

The socialization of medicine in the UK is responsible for a lot of problems. The importation of terrorists is just one of them.