http://blogofbile.com/2008/04/01/my-work-quota-is-maxed-out-bugger-off/ from the bowels of the mind Sat, 10 Jan 2009 02:34:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://blogofbile.com/2008/04/01/my-work-quota-is-maxed-out-bugger-off/comment-page-1/#comment-1646 bile Wed, 02 Apr 2008 18:00:50 +0000 http://www.landofbile.com/blog/2008/04/01/my-work-quota-is-maxed-out-bugger-off/#comment-1646 Haven't seen it but... it'd be more interesting if the source information for <a href="http://www.saludthefilm.net/ns/cuba-health-system-fact-sheet.html" rel="nofollow">their stats</a> wasn't the Ministerio de Salud Publica (Cuban Ministry of Health); <a href="http://hdr.undp.org/en/" rel="nofollow">UNDP Human Development Report</a> (looks/reads like a stereotypical eco-leftist site); the Vice Ministry for Medical Education, Ministry of Public Health, Viceministry for Cooperation and Ministry of Foreign Relations in Havana. The WHO stats used in Sicko come from the Cuban government too. No way I'm going to trust the Cuban government let alone any government stats face value. <a href="http://youtube.com/watch?v=o6ZH1ps20WA" rel="nofollow">Even more Moore admitted</a> he exaggerated (edit: called it a red herring) Cuba's health system in his movie. Haven’t seen it but… it’d be more interesting if the source information for their stats wasn’t the Ministerio de Salud Publica (Cuban Ministry of Health); UNDP Human Development Report (looks/reads like a stereotypical eco-leftist site); the Vice Ministry for Medical Education, Ministry of Public Health, Viceministry for Cooperation and Ministry of Foreign Relations in Havana. The WHO stats used in Sicko come from the Cuban government too. No way I’m going to trust the Cuban government let alone any government stats face value. Even more Moore admitted he exaggerated (edit: called it a red herring) Cuba’s health system in his movie.

]]> http://blogofbile.com/2008/04/01/my-work-quota-is-maxed-out-bugger-off/comment-page-1/#comment-1645 bosco Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:55:23 +0000 http://www.landofbile.com/blog/2008/04/01/my-work-quota-is-maxed-out-bugger-off/#comment-1645 Anybody seen <a href="http://www.saludthefilm.net/ns/index.html" rel="nofollow">this</a>?  Looks interesting. Anybody seen this?  Looks interesting.

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