California politicians ignore health crisis

California politicians ignore health crisis



The financial squeeze on health care in California, which threatens the viability of public hospitals, trauma care and emergency rooms, is largely being ignored in the state’s top political race. But health experts and political scientists said the next governor is in for a rude awakening next year.


Check this appalling quote



Los Angeles County Supervisor <they run LA County> Yvonne Brathwaite Burke, a Democrat, agreed that no one wants to be blamed. “I think everyone is just embarrassed by the whole thing and doesn’t want to talk about it,” she said.


Embarrassed? Major hospitals in LA are threatened with being closed and she’s “embarrassed” by it? How about DOING something about it?