The home page opened before his eyes. Seemed banal enough, same thing Politico was reporting. Senator ____ decided to dig deeper underground, noticing there was a forum. Did he dare? His mouth became dry and a light sweat broke out on his forehead. He could use a drink, quite frankly.
Entering the gloom of the forums, he glanced at the main sections. So far, he hadn’t experienced anything untoward, but could he,
should he proceed? He just didn’t want to be exposed.
Carefully making his way down damp, moldering stairs, he chanced upon a particularly filthy door marked “OCCUPY.†He decided he must see what unspeakable things lay within these walls.
The door opened with a shower of dust and debris, and a wall of stench nearly sent him reeling. There, he found this:
Thu Apr 11, 2013, 05:59 PM
Bluenorthwest (23,677 posts)
Occupy Medical-What free universal health care looks like.
What do you do if you are homeless, uninsured or just plain broke and you’re sick? Where do you go if you do have a home but the waiting list is too long at the clinic or your insurance isn’t good enough to get you the care you need?
On Sundays from noon until 4 pm you can walk up to the former bloodmobile painted red and white and emblazoned “Occupy Medical Mobile Clinic,†that’s parked downtown at the Park Blocks and get anything from a Band-Aid to a prescription for heart medicine. You can also get food, a haircut and proof that someone cares.
(Link)So, he thought to himself, free universal socialized healthcare consists of one four-hour period per week, where medical services are limited to: A bandaid, a haircut, some unspecified coronary drug, and a granola bar. Sounds about accurate, he thought.
