# Thoughts on National Healthcare **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [February 2, 2008, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thoughts-on-national-healthcare/195204 "2008-02-02T06:55:38Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 9
**Author:** ![imported\_showtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@imported\_showtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_showtime)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2008, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thoughts-on-national-healthcare/195204/9 "2008-02-05T09:37:23Z")
> [@Q: Who are these wankers?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/q-who-are-these-wankers/34682/37): > > x2 :love: > > how about we all get in all welfare its funny how people always get on government assistance…but given the situation they do the same thing. a lot of people CANT afford health care…so an alternative is government assistance i don;t like people who abuse it, but it does have its place. its like that walmart study they did…a person/family working @ walmart & doing all their shopping @ walmart could not make it…just not enough money…& throw in heath care & that makes it worse. what does a family do when they have a minimal or minimum wage income & kids. & don’t say get a better job…some people can’t…there are people in the world who will never be higher then a laborer/cashier, etc… & if you’re still going to blame it on the persons skills to get a better job…they you go to the next problem… EDUCATION tell me why some schools don’t even have foreign language option. how do you get into a half decent college with no foreign language? then there is the BS no child left behind…where the schools are so focused on math & english that the students don’t even have history,social studies, gym/health, etc… the whole fucking system…ITS SICKENING!!! what ive been thinking about is this…are the schools shitty & that makes the rich kids go to private school or are the schools shitty because the rich kids go to private school…& i think its more the latter i think it would be interesting to see what would happen if they closed all private schools in Pgh & surrounding area…I guarantee the public schools would get better & FAST. sorry that a bled onto the education problem but its all relevant --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thoughts-on-national-healthcare/195204)._