When the hospital system is crumbling due to inadequate funding you can glow in the knowledge that our government is gambling your taxes on the remote prospect of a break through in medical research.
Meanwhile people will be waiting for new hips, new stents, new knees - and you think their pain will be assuaged by the reassuring thought that their government is looking for the next breakthrough.
You have your priorities all wrong if you think the Govt. should be trying to pick winners in Biotech instead of funding improved efficiency in Healthcare delivery
