I see your points and agree. I am just dismayed by all the Medicare recipients out there bemoaning "government health care" when that is exactly what they have. Medicare and Medicaid pts are allowed (and encouraged) to take part in clinical trials which helps with the research end of things.
As far as large bureaucracies go---they don't get much bigger than the mighty insurance companies we have now.
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic.
"Shall I give you a kiss?" Peter asked and, jerking an acorn button off his coat, solemnly presented it to her.
—James Barrie
Wimminfolk they be tricksy. - ZenGum
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