Tag Archives: national health care
The Price of Cost Cutting:
Sarah Palin has been ridiculed over and over for bringing up the notion of death panels, yet if we follow into the footsteps of other countries with national healthcare that’s exactly what we’ll have. Sure take away all the platitudes and politically correct language and what you are left with is a government bureaucracy that has the power to decide life and death. Continue reading
The Tyranny of Health Insurance:
It all started with a question. If you are going to impose on every American that they must buy Health Insurance, then what is the penalty if they choose not to? Continue reading
Is Health Care Reform Constitutional?
By INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY | Posted Wednesday, September 16, 2009 4:20 PM PT
http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=337992265461227
Federal Powers: Where in the U.S. Constitution does it say the government can force people to buy health insurance? And by what authority does it prohibit the purchasing of insurance across state lines? Continue reading
No, Mr. President
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2009
Posted by William Kristo
http://www.weeklystandard.com/Weblogs/TWSFP/TWSFPView.asp#13172
In his 60 Minutes interview to be aired tonight, President Obama apparently says, “I intend to be president for a while and once this bill passes, I own it….I’m the one who’s going to be held responsible. So I have every incentive to get this right.”
An economist explains health spending
Don Surber
Thursday September 10, 2009
[source: http://dailymail.com/Opinion/DonSurber/200909090307 ]
Robert Fogel won the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1993. He wrote a piece last week in which he explained the two reasons why Americans spend more money on health care than everyone else in the world.
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NHS dentists play as patients wait
From The Sunday Times
March 30, 2008
Sarah-Kate Templeton, Health Editor
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article3646522.ece
Health service dentists have been forced to go on holiday or spend time on the golf course this month despite millions of patients being denied dental care. Continue reading
Moore Vs Stossel
(Story 1)
Michael Moore told John Stossel that, “All the world health organizations or whatever have confirmed that if there’s one thing they do right in Cuba, it’s health care. And there’s very little debate about that.” (ABCNEWS)
By MELISSA SCOTT
Sept. 7, 2007
http://abcnews.go.com/Exclusiva/Story?id=3568278&page=1
“Which way to Guantanamo Bay?!”
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