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• Ahead in new polls, Romney aims for Newt knockout

  Sun Jan 29, 2012
  • A great President was Abraham Lincoln. Do we really have half of America that stands for the exact opposite? It is a sad time for America.

• Oakland assesses City Hall damage after Occupy break-in

  Sat Jan 28, 2012
  • A great President was Abraham Lincoln. Do we really have half of America that stand for the exact opposite that Obama offers? It is a sad time for America.

• Oakland assesses City Hall damage after Occupy break-in

  Sat Jan 28, 2012
  • Let’s look at the numbers to see what the truth really is. The last year for which the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released figures is 2007, so what follows is a bit out of date. But I can’t imagine that the percentages have changed much in ’08 and ’09.

• Chefs, butlers, marble baths: Hospitals vie for the affluent

  Sun Jan 22, 2012
  • I was being sarcastic about the government setting the salaries for healthcare professionals. I was just putting a paragraph in there the way that Democrats think.

• Chefs, butlers, marble baths: Hospitals vie for the affluent

  Sun Jan 22, 2012
  • This type of service is typical in every country that has single payer systems. People do not realize that single payer systems only mean that there is one low level of healthcare for everybody. Then people buy-up to better service if they have money to afford better healthcare.

• Chefs, butlers, marble baths: Hospitals vie for the affluent

  Sun Jan 22, 2012
  • One of the main reasons that the cost of health insurance keeps increasing at higher than inflation rates is due to the fact that insurance carriers have to subsidize government run Medicare and Medicaid that have cut throat rates that are forced on hospitals.

• Chefs, butlers, marble baths: Hospitals vie for the affluent

  Sun Jan 22, 2012
  • U.S. pharmaceutical industry spent 24.4% of the sales dollar on promotion, versus 13.4% for research and development, as a percentage of US domestic sales of US$235.4 billion.

• Chefs, butlers, marble baths: Hospitals vie for the affluent

  Sun Jan 22, 2012
  • There are 4 main reasons for health care trend increases: 1. Medical inflation 2. Cost Shifting 3. Utilization 4. Deductible leveraging

• South Carolina voter ID law blocked by Justice Department

  Fri Dec 23, 2011
  • How is it hard to show identification in this country.

• Shell companies steal hundreds of millions from Medicare

  Wed Dec 21, 2011
  • Medicare and all of the fraud is the system that the Democrats want for all Americans...... ObamaCare did little to nothing to address 99% of reason healthcare increases by 8%-12% each year. Until we tackle the four main components of trend we will continue to see these large increases.