[SteelToe]

This is the original article from Bloomberg

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-03/how-death-panels-can-prolong-life.html

[The Antiyuppie]

“How ‘death panels’ can prolong life in U.S. (Actual Headline Originally From Bloomberg News)”

Yeah...but not yours.

[Charles H. (The_r0nin)]

One of the puzzles about the U.S. system is that we spend far and away the most money per capita for health care, but we rank 50th in average life expectancy ― after Macau, Malta, and Turks and Caicos, among others.

Those countries generally don't have a hostile underclass killing each other for drugs, lots of people engaging in deviant sexual behavior (resulting in fatal diseases), and massive obesity among the indigent and lazy (a seeming contradiction... but check out who uses EBT cards at your local supermarket... they're always 700lbs+)...