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Health Care: A Double Standard?

If you're really sick and you don't have much money, do you get to die?

Think about this very carefully: Do you believe there is a cure for cancer?

57% (15) Yes
42% (11) No

26 voters have answered this question.

Suppose "Joe Blow from Pitytown, USA" (the way the media calls it--sorry if I offended anyone) was told by his doctor that he has...acute lymphoblastic myeloma...or something like that. He is being given at best one year. Is there any hope for Joe?

57% (15) Yes
42% (11) No

26 voters have answered this question.

Now let's say Microsoft owner Bill Gates (with all his money) or U.S. President George Bush (with all his power) received the same diagnosis. Is there a cure for the disease now?

61% (16) Yes
38% (10) No

26 voters have answered this question.

You do realize the point of this poll, don't you?

76% (20) Yes
23% (6) No

26 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2007-12-15 01:33:23 by Planet Anarchy