americasfuture.org - 4/20/2009
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My knowledge of our healthcare system is basically limited to my own experience as a patient. The actual health care has been quite good. But my experience with health insurance has been pretty awful, mostly because I’ve spent time at three universities and two different jobs over the past ...
verumserum.com - 4/28/2009
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verumserum.com —
Morgen on April 27, 2009 I posted earlier
on the Democrats’ plan to use a government-provided healthcare...
option as a backdoor to a single-payer, socialized healthcare system. In support of this claim, I referenced a news article quoting Rep. Jan ...
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Video: Rep. Schakowsky Admits Goal of Healthcare Reform ...
freedomworks.org - 4/14/2009
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freedomworks.org —
The healthcare system in the United States is
plagued by rising costs and declining insurance coverage. Congress...
has considered ways to bolster the system, including reforming private insurance, encouraging medical savings accounts, encouraging state ...
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FreedomWork - Healthcare Issues
mitchellblatt.com - 4/19/2009
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mitchellblatt.com —
I created some videos intended to educate on
the topic of healthcare and on Obama’s spending in...
general. He makes his healthcare argument as if it will cost a lot now but save money long term. Yeah, the deficit this year is $1,700 billion, and the deficit in 2019 is projected to be ...
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Some Videos on Healthcare
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Naive questions about healthcare reform
The Moderate Voice —
... Personally, I don’t like the idea of the government taking charge of such a massive program if there is a way for the private sector to do it equally well. If inefficiency is killing the system now, I’m not inclined to believe that more government is the answer. But who is out there, leading the charge, explaining how to save the healthcare system in a way that encourages competition and entrepreneurship, rather than central direction?
I’m all ears
Cross-posted at Conventional Folly
OxBlog —
... for a while. Personally, I don't like the idea of the government taking charge of such a massive program if there is a way for the private sector to do it equally well. If inefficiency is killing the system now, I'm not inclined to believe that more government is the answer. But who is out there, leading the charge, explaining how to save the healthcare system in a way that encourages competition and entrepreneurship, rather than central direction? I'm all ears Cross-posted at Conventional Folly ...
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