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The Kentucky Democrat (Free subscription) | yesterday
... “In particular, the cost of this bill for the taxpayer is too high. We already spend more on healthcare than any other country on earth, and now we are being asked to spend a trillion dollars more. The Congressional Budget Office states that the bill does not bring down the growing cost of healthcare and perpetuates a system that is fiscally unsustainable. I have serious...
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The Disciplined Investor (Free subscription) | 25/10/2009
I just have to find a way to hire this guy. He memorizes the entire cube then solves it blindfolded? I can do it blindfolded too… ;-) From MSNBC Week in Pictures… A participant in the annual Rubik’s Cube Hungarian Open Championships solves nine 3-by-3 cubes blindfolded after memorizing all of them, in Budapest on Oct. 18, 2009. Related [...] Related posts: Sunday Fun: U.S. Healthcare...
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Alternet (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
... 29 for The Hill, Stupak protests, “[r]ecent news articles have reported that I am trying to “kill” healthcare reform, but that couldn’t be further from the truth.” In his Hill op-ed, Bart Stupak writes, “[o]ur healthcare system is broken and I believe reform is necessary.” As usual, the devil is in the details.Representative Stupak has repeatedly said that his anti-abortion...
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Shakespeare's Sister (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
It seems to me like a lot of smart people pajama-clad internet fringers have been saying quite loudly for quite some time that trying to reform healthcare while simultaneously protecting the insurance industry is a Bad Idea. For several reasons. Like: Our healthcare system is broken because we treat healthcare as a for-profit enterprise, and so the most urgent reform is...