WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said.
A lot of politicians live to be around 100.
It’s not better genetics, it’s access to socialized healthcare for a select group of individuals.
My grandfather looked almost just like pictures of 99 year old Jimmy Carter from a few days ago when he passed away at 77 years old.
Don’t get me wrong, Jimmy deserves every breath he takes and it’s sad he’s near the end.
But it doesn’t give me hope that we’ll be rid of Trump anytime soon.
I see where you’re coming from, but if you think of “socialized” as relating to socialism, it doesn’t hold up, because public funding is a feature of all governments, not just socialist ones.
A lot of politicians live to be around 100.
It’s not better genetics, it’s access to socialized healthcare for a select group of individuals.
My grandfather looked almost just like pictures of 99 year old Jimmy Carter from a few days ago when he passed away at 77 years old.
Don’t get me wrong, Jimmy deserves every breath he takes and it’s sad he’s near the end.
But it doesn’t give me hope that we’ll be rid of Trump anytime soon.
It’s kind of the opposite of socialized healthcare, because it’s only available to a select few.
How I meant it:
Socialized healthcare = publicly funded.
Universal healthcare = publicly funded and everyone gets it.
I see where you’re coming from, but if you think of “socialized” as relating to socialism, it doesn’t hold up, because public funding is a feature of all governments, not just socialist ones.