The Washington Times Stephen Dinan August 5, 2010 Social Security will pay out more this year than it gets in payroll taxes, marking the first time since the program will be in the red since it was overhauled in 1983, according to the annual authoritative report released Thursday by the program’s actuary. Meanwhile President Obama‘s health [...]
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Compulsory Private Health Insurance: Just Another Bailout of the Financial Sector?
Posted: December 26, 2009 in Health, Health Care, PoliticsTags: Health Insurance
Ellen Brown Debt of Debt December 24, 2009 Dr. Benjamin Rush, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, is quoted as warning two centuries ago: “Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize into an underground dictatorship. . . . The Constitution of this republic should make [...]
Dennis Kucinich Common Dreams November 9, 2009 We have been led to believe that we must make our health care choices only within the current structure of a predatory, for-profit insurance system which makes money not providing health care. We cannot fault the insurance companies for being what they are. But we can fault legislation [...]