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French presiden Nicolas Sarkozy has made it??clear he's determined to re-establish France as both a force in international affairs and a valued friend of the U.S. Inevitably, those objectives will sometimes be in conflict. In his first major address on foreign policy, for example, Sarkozy rejected the notion that Iran should be allowed to develop a nuclear bomb, but he also denounced the strategy, favored by some Washington hawks, of launching preventive strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities. Instead, he urged renewing efforts to negotiate Tehran's renunciation of its nuclear program as "the only one that allows...
...it???s not always clear how fair Moore plays. His romanticized take on Canada?s single-payer health-care system is a few data points shy of a controlled study, and his decision to shoot part of the movie in Cuba made him the subject of a federal investigation, which may be precisely the p.r. gold he was after. Still, the film will surely get people talking, which is just what Moore wants - and just what he did in a wide-ranging conversation with TIME...
...been quite good and efficient at creating a number of systems. If I tell people the administrative costs for a private health plan -advertising, p.r., executive pay -are 20% and ask them what Medicare?s administrative costs are, they?ll guess 50%, 60%. The fact is, for Medicare/ Medicaid, it???s 3%. The last figure I read for Canada?s [government] system...
...Michael Moore: Canadians as a whole are pretty happy with their system. Yes, it???s a flawed system, and the main flaw is that it???s underfunded. The [in-depth] answers exist in articles and essays, and I?ll have them up on my website...
...Michael Moore: I don?t know. I?m going to wait and see how people respond to this. After that, I think it???s time for a romantic comedy