Great Moments in Socialized Medicine (Continued) Health Care Policy While the advocates of 'single-payer' blather on about the "canard of waiting lists in the UK and Canada" - reality continues to mock them - and the victims of socialized medicine suffer - needlessly. Here's a sampling from the British press in just the last few weeks: Hospitalized woman left in agony for 48 hours We Could Not Let Our Child Wait For Surgery The Breast Cancer Lottery: 9 Months to Wait for Treatment Posted by Stuart Browning 7 Jan 2006 @ 11:12am