Most opposition to tort reform comes from the left, and fans of European-style health care also come from the left, so saying that we couldn't set up a European

Most opposition to tort reform comes from the left, and fans of European-style health care also come from the left, so saying that we couldn't set up a European style because of the legal climate is intended to cause cognitive dissonance. (I'm not advocating putting everyone into a government system run NHS-style system. Surely, though, me and a few thousand of my friends ought to be able to get together and attempt to emulate it if we wish.)