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Even if regulations are initially good intentioned, competing special interests, including the ones of the politicians themselves who must combat public opinion, are likely to result legislation producing the worst possible outcomes. Can we say Obamacare? http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424
Source: online.wsj.com
The Wall Street Journal writes that Speaker Nancy Pelosi defied policy logic and public opinion late Saturday night, ramming through the House a health-care leviathan that counts as the biggest expansion of the federal government since the New Deal. ...
Socialism Doesn't Work Congratulations to Virigina and New Jersey! So a nice simle and outrageously unrealistic promisses only go so far after all!
Socialism Doesn't Work Have a good election day tomorrow. Next year that day is going to be a lot crazier!
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This is an interesting article about the government's role in the current financial crisis: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424
Source: online.wsj.com
In The Wall Street Journal American Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow Peter J. Wallison writes that almost two-thirds of all bad mortgages in our financial system were bought by government agencies or required by government regulations.
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"In the long fight between Karl Marx and Milton
Friedman, even the democratic socialists of Europe had to admit
that Friedman won in a landslide. Although media attention was
rightly focused on the dramatic economic changes transforming
Asia and the former East Bloc, fully half of the world’s
privatization in the ...first dozen years after the Cold War, as
measured by revenue, took place in Western Europe." http://reason.com/archives/2009/10/12/th
Friedman, even the democratic socialists of Europe had to admit
that Friedman won in a landslide. Although media attention was
rightly focused on the dramatic economic changes transforming
Asia and the former East Bloc, fully half of the world’s
privatization in the ...first dozen years after the Cold War, as
measured by revenue, took place in Western Europe." http://reason.com/archives/2009/10/12/th
Source: reason.com
The defeat of communism 20 years ago was the most liberating moment in history. So why don't we talk about it more?
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Now about that Noble Peace Prize gang? At any rate, here's an article about important matters in the healthcare front: http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_
Despite New Deficit-Cutting Claim, Baucus Bill Is Just Tax-and-Spend | Michael D. Tanner | Cato Inst
Source: www.cato.org
Michael Tanner is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and coauthor of Healthy Competition: What's Holding Back Health Care and How to Free It.
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The following joke is based on a Fox News viewer email: How Obamacare will be free for all? Simple…
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The following joke is based on a Fox News viewer email: How Obamacare will be free for all? Simple…
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This is a great piece by Dick Morris about the expenses of Obamacare to the middle class. Obama and many Democrats keep promising they'll only "tax the rich" so they have to use back door methods of taxation without having to call it that. http://www.dickmorris.com/blog/2009/09/2
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The British health care system is not that great (to say the least). Here's an article about the subject from October '07, before Obama became the Democratic presidential front runner. http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1019/p04s0
Source: www.csmonitor.com
A report from the Healthcare Commission says that patients at many health facilities face long waits and uneven quality.
Socialism Doesn't Work This is a wonderful piece by George Will about why people don't believe Obama anymore about health care. http://www.newsweek.com/id/215301/page/1
Source: www.newsweek.com
Socialism Doesn't Work "ince President Clinton spoke of health inflation in 1993, health costs continued to rise faster than wages, but President Obama refuses to acknowledge years later that the U.S. health inflation rate is almost identical to rates in government-run systems."
Source: www.forbes.com
President Obama delivers a great speech on a mediocre health-care proposal.
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This is a great writeup about the history and failures of socialism: http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/Socia
Socialism Doesn't Work "I guess we're supposed to look at hospitals now and see nothing but gigantic butcher shops, filled with greedy doctors who are unnecessarily sawing off our feet and taking out our kids' tonsils in order to pay their country club dues and buy a new Mercedes." - A brief survey of Obama rhetoric about health care in America
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