[lbo-talk] high U.S. health costs: becasue we're too fat?

[Doug Henwood]

On Oct 2, 2007, at 1:27 PM, Charles A. Grimes wrote:


> Sure that's the ticket. The sick are the problem, not the system.
> If we only had fewer sick people, health care would be affordable....
>
> Blah, blah, blah...

So the fact that we have more fat people and more poor people than  
Western Europe has no effect on how sick or healthy we are?