Let’s ignore for the moment the morality, fiscal responsibility and success probability (my article on this will post shortly) of Hilary’s proposed universal health care plan. Read down to the end of the article to hear how Republican candidate Mitt Romney assails the proposal:
Republican Mitt Romney, in New York City for a fundraising stop, criticized […]
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Posted in Health Care on Sep 14th, 2007
Last month, the largest ever international survey of cancer survival rates showed that in the U.S., women have a 63% chance of living at least five years after diagnosis, and men have a 66% chance — the highest survival rates in the world. These figures reflect the care available to all Americans, not just those […]
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Posted in Health Care on Aug 16th, 2007
Well, when a restuarant is less concerned about food costs than legal fees …
The way I figure my cost is not the cost of the actual item, but what it costs me to keep Arnold’s running year to year,” Nickerson said. “And it’s having less and less to do with the cost of the fish […]
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Posted in Health Care on Apr 4th, 2007
I guess the folks in Congress decided to pay heed to my article. And people want them to run our health care system?
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Not to call out anyone personally, but two responses to my kidney article are telling. The first is from the spouse of a friend, who upon reading it said, “It just feels wrong.” That does not surprise me - it is hard to get one’s mind around markets in organs. What does get my knickers […]
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Everson Walls is a hero - and not because he made four pro-bowls as a defensive back for the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys or won a Super Bowl with the New York Giants. No, he is a hero for saving the life of former Cowboys teammate and friend, Ron Springs, by donating him a kidney on […]
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