Tag Archives: healthcare
Walnuts as drugs, death panels, free speech, and other problems of the FDA
It was during the hysterical period in time when our overlords in Congress discussed whether to force Obamacare on us sheep that some angry tea-partyers started using the term ‘death panels.’ The term is not too hard to grasp. Here’s the basic idea. Related Posts:Republican debate, 3: Ron Paul’s use of reasoning vs. Rick Perry’s [...]
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AAPS on free-market healthcare
This video contains an orthopedic surgeon’s breakdown of exactly why our healthcare system is, increasingly, dysfunctional. The organization the physician belongs to is the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, where you can read up on the topic if you don’t want to watch the long and detailed video. Related Posts:Republican debate, 3: Ron Paul’s [...]
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we all admit the existence of exploiters
I’m in the awkward position of being a pretty radical libertarian. Given the opportunity, I would whittle down government interference in the economy down to zero. And by government interference in the economy, I mean any attempt to redistribute income by force from the rich to the poor, or from the poor to the rich. [...]
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in the news
In no particular order, the news I found interestingest today: Related Posts:More on Egypt, etc.we all admit the existence of exploitersRepublicans: Repent or Perish!Gary North’s “Government by Emergency” — A ReviewMessing with Pakistan
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thomas sowell on the duty to die
Euthanasia, argues Thomas Sowell, gets seriously discussed only when government is paying for health care. Related Posts:Republican debate, 3: Ron Paul’s use of reasoning vs. Rick Perry’s attempt at physical intimidationWalnuts as drugs, death panels, free speech, and other problems of the FDApreliminary thoughts on wellhausenthomas sowell on writingAAPS on free-market healthcare
yeah, about those hutaree people . . .
Remember how just when you were all in the middle of being hot and bothered about the healthcare bill, a story suddenly came out illustrating how our countryside is filled with hateful conservative militia folk plotting to tear the country apart by killing innocent police? Terrorists, these folks were called. We were treated to angry [...]
Cause and effect: healthcare bill edition
The market is governed by simple principles derived from the fact that on the free market everyone is trying to get whatever it happens to be that they want. One of these rules concerns the relationship between supply and demand. Related Posts:Republican debate, 3: Ron Paul’s use of reasoning vs. Rick Perry’s attempt at physical [...]
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On the recent house bill, socialism, etc.
As most likely all of you know, there was a very significant healthcare bill passed yesterday. A friend of mine went so far as to say (via facebook), Hurray, the United States government just declared the Church is officially off the hook in regards to the care of the sick and infirm. Now all we [...]
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Republican debate, 3: Ron Paul’s use of reasoning vs. Rick Perry’s attempt at physical intimidation