pajamasmedia.com - 4/9/2009
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Free health care may sound appealing, but it can cost you your life.
directorblue.blogspot.com - 4/8/2009
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The following headlines have appeared in newspapers within
the last 24 hours. This is not an inclusive...
list. • Third of Illinoisans went without health insurance in last 2 years: Sun-Times • Report: 2.5M in Michigan lacked health insurance: Chicago Tribune • Study: 29% of Ohioans have gone ...
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MSM complicit in a full-court PR push for socialized ...
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"Quality Care"
Maggie's Farm —
... Expertise always has to be taken with a grain of salt, and government-emitted expertise with a tablespoon-full. I am not disparaging expertise, which I respect enormously. I just distrust the combination of expertise with power over others: anointed experts who want power instead of simply to educate give me the willies.
Non-"experts" often have loads of common sense. We take an ancient oath, too.
Ed. note: Somewhat related: Socialized medicine: A warning from across the pond
"Quality Care" and Docs with attitude
Maggie's Farm —
... Expertise always has to be taken with a grain of salt, and government-emitted expertise with a tablespoon-full. I am not disparaging expertise, which I respect enormously. I just distrust the combination of expertise with power over others: anointed experts who want power instead of simply to educate give me the willies.
Non-"experts" often have loads of common sense. We take an ancient oath, too.
Ed. note: Somewhat related: Socialized medicine: A warning from across the pond
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