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Vote for best anti-ObamaCare / pro-liberty video by Tues, 10 PM Mountain Time
Cast your vote in the in Independent Women’s Voice ObamaCare Anniversary Video Contest. Deadline: 10 PM Mountain time, Tuesday, March 22. The Liberty on the Rocks entry is posted here. Continue reading
Amendment 63: keeping you out of jail
Check out this new video on Colorado Amendment 63: See also this related post: Jail time for not having (legal) health insurance? and read the text of the Amendment. More health care videos. Similar Posts: Health care bill: fly government … Continue reading
ObamaCare: higher premiums, more Canadian-style rationing
From Reason.tv: Now that they’ve passed ObamaCare, can we see what’s in it? Sally Pipes, president and CEO of the Pacific Research Institute and author of The Truth About ObamaCare sits down with Ted Balaker to discuss what’s really on … Continue reading
Why health care bill won’t reduce the deficit
From Reason.tv: One of the main selling points of health care reform [HR 3590] was that it would cut the federal deficit by a supposed $143 billion over the next decade and a trillion-plus dollars in the one after that. … Continue reading
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Tagged budget deficit, Congressional Budget Office, government spending, health care video
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CNN: Doctors opt out of Medicare
Should we expect more of this if politicians expand government-run health programs? From CNN: When you think of low-paying jobs, doctor doesn’t usually come to mind.But with a 21% cut in Medicare payments slated to take effect later this month, … Continue reading
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Tagged alternatives to insurance, health care video, Medicare access
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Would government bureaucrats deny your life-saving screening?
[The latest news looks like the House of Representatives will soon vote on the Senate health care bill or a "smaller bill." Make sure you tell your representative what you think via Congress.org] From Americans for Prosperity: Tracy Walsh survived … Continue reading
Little transparency in Democrat health care “reform”
A one-minute video shows the discrepency between their promises for transparency and how the House Bill and Senate bill have progressed: (Via Patients First) Similar Posts: Dems renege on health care bill transparancy Petition to Pres. Obama and Congress: Let … Continue reading
Free-markets: how to fix health care
From Reason.tv: Make no mistake about it. Health care reform is coming. But what’s the best way to fix our health care system, which is an inefficient, complicated mess of private actors, third-party payers, public subsidies, and innumerable state and federal … Continue reading
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Tagged free-market health care brief, health care video, laser-eye-surgery, patient-as-customer
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Health “reform” vs. medical technology & innovation
From a new Cato Institute policy analysis, Bending the Productivity Curve: Why America Leads the World in Medical Innovation: The health care issues commonly considered most important today — controlling costs and covering the uninsured — arguably should be regarded … Continue reading
Public health plan: if it were a basketball game
Both the House and Senate care bills include a new government-run health plan. (See the Wall Street Journal‘s comparison.) In June I wrote the following: Supporters of the “public insurance option,” that is, government-run insurance that competes with commercial insurers … Continue reading
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Tagged competition, Harry Reid, health care video, HR 3962, public option
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