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Monthly Archives: March 2010
20 Ways ObamaCare Will Take Away Our Freedoms
From David Hogberg in Investors Business Daily: …It is worthwhile to take a comprehensive look at the freedoms we will lose [with health "reform" passed]. Of course, the overhaul is supposed to provide us with security. But it will result … Continue reading
Colo. will join lawsuit to block health care bill
With a huge photo of Jon Caldara, The Denver Post reports: Colorado Attorney General John Suthers is joining a national lawsuit to try to block federal health care legislation—over the objections of Gov. Bill Ritter and the Democrats who control … Continue reading
Posted in Colorado health care, PPC
Tagged Constitution & health care, mandatory insurance, repeal ObamaCare
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Isn’t it already illegal to drop coverage?
I just sent the following e-mail to Janet Adamy, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal: Dear Ms. Adamy, You’ve mentioned that under Senate BIll 3590 would “Insurance companies would no longer be able to cancel enrollees’ policies because they … Continue reading
Help Defend Colorado From ObamaCare
Statement by Independence Institute President Jon Caldara On Sunday night the US House of Representatives passed what we call “Obama-care.” This is one of the darkest moments in American history. The federal government has taken a large step towards control … Continue reading
Health care bill benefits insurance industry
John Larson, the House Democratic Caucus chairman in a March 21 Bloomberg article: The vote “comes down to whose side are you on.” Larson said. “Are you siding with the insurance industry or you’re siding on behalf of the people … Continue reading
Health care bill’s assault on business
From Investor’s Business Daily: If ObamaCare becomes permanent, no one will suffer more than U.S. businesses. They’ll face higher taxes, more regulations and a higher cost of capital. But don’t take our word for it. Go ask Caterpillar. The heavy-equipment … Continue reading
ObamaCare vs. the Hippocratic Oath
Writes Paul Hsieh, MD: President Obama’s health care “reform” plan has been criticized for being economically unsustainable, politically unpopular, and constitutionally suspect. But for many practicing physicians like myself, his plan contains an even greater but seldom-discussed flaw that overshadows … Continue reading
Big Pharma loves Obama Care
From Tim Carney‘s article in the Washington Examiner, Dems tap drug maker millions for PhRMA-friendly bill: Of all the single-industry lobbies in Washington, the largest is the Pharmaceutical Researchers and Manufacturers of America. PhRMA spent $26.2 million on lobbying last … Continue reading
A Democrat’s case for opposing Obama Care
Michael Cannon at Cato pulls some choice quotes from David Goldhill’s piece in the Huffington Post, includes a video of Goldhill interviewed by Cato, and links to Goldhills’s eye-opening Atlantic Monthly article. Check it out at Cato-at-Liberty: David Goldhill: “A … Continue reading