Americans Want Freedom to Pay Too Much for an Inferior Health Sysrtem"
US President Barack Obama has lost his messianic status in the row over health care reform, say German media commentators. The debate reveals the downside of America's ideological aversion towards government.
to read the August 18 Spiegel article summarizing different German opinions, click on
www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,druck-643501,00.html