BECAUSE THEY CAN: Why Single-Payer Health Care Denies Care To Sick Children Like Alfie Evans.
Alfie’s outcome doesn’t seem to have ever been in doubt. But the UK government’s refusal to allow his parents to act as parents, or even to let the boy travel abroad at zero taxpayer expense, was a muscular reminder of the State’s power — and the actual life-and-death nature of its authority.