tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6427940.post2151242082333660760..comments2023-12-05T07:50:19.855-05:00Comments on No Oil for Pacifists: The Health of America, Part 16@nooil4pacifistshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16688417615117569825noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6427940.post-30676373477713401702009-08-17T22:36:07.286-04:002009-08-17T22:36:07.286-04:00Thai:
No its not surprising that Europe would wan...Thai:<br /><br />No its not surprising that Europe would want to spend more--they need to, to produce better outcomes--but it just makes the point that European systems are no panacea.<br /><br />Suek:<br /><br />I agree.@nooil4pacifistshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16688417615117569825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6427940.post-66293133142083049312009-08-13T13:06:53.901-04:002009-08-13T13:06:53.901-04:00The problem is that the goal of the legislation is...The problem is that the goal of the legislation is not to provide health care, the goal is to obtain more power for the Federal government.<br /><br />If the goal was to improve health care, we could reach a solution. When the goal is more power, no solution is actually possible.sueknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6427940.post-35295469556789418622009-08-12T07:24:07.528-04:002009-08-12T07:24:07.528-04:00I like your (others?) proposals, but I am not sure...I like your (others?) proposals, but I am not sure your point re: higher European health care inflation makes any point except the one I made a while back. <br /><br />And in all fairness, the UK did have some of the lowest % of GDP devoted to health care of any country in the world. So it is no surprise to see that their rate of health care inflation has been running higher than ours.Thaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00700253024420397221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6427940.post-10650710139964792742009-08-12T04:00:43.841-04:002009-08-12T04:00:43.841-04:00> Republicans argue that tens of millions of Am...> Republicans argue that tens of millions of Americans would leave their employer-provided coverage for the cheaper, public option, bankrupting the federal government.<br /><br />Which is the entire purpose of the progressives:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/09/barack_obama_and_the_strategy.html" rel="nofollow">Barack Obama and the Strategy of Manufactured Crisis</a><br /><br />Hardly new information, but, for the new chums at the fount of knowledge about progressivism, an eye opener.OBloodyHellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09992539380115488567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6427940.post-33352514806498364222009-08-11T23:48:29.751-04:002009-08-11T23:48:29.751-04:00It seems like people are understanding what they w...It seems like people are understanding what they want from the proposed health plan then getting upset over nothing.Technologyhttp://www.technologyslice.com.aunoreply@blogger.com