Universal Healthcare or Corporate Welfare?
Ever since Hillary Clinton's overreaching Universal Health Care project fell flat in the 90's, we constantly hear Republicans tying the very idea of government sponsored healthcare to Communism and Socialism. Privatization supposedly offers more choices and provides a lower overall cost to the consumer. In theory, they are somewhat correct. In practice, however, that is not the case. The healthcare industry is rapidly consolidating. There are maybe five major players nationally at this point, and as with what is happening to many American industries, you can pretty much make a safe bet that in the next few years, there will be even less choices. Much of this is due to deregulatory legislation that has been very healthy for corporate America over the last few years. I think this is one of the major drawbacks of an unfettered Capitalistic economy. When there are no stops in place, the Corporation is allowed to grow and absorb all that it can, thus eliminating competition and incr...
Okay...true lurker style I have been back three times just to laugh at this....too funny....
ReplyDelete( Well, I guess we know that he got his Dickionary in Crawford.....)
I LOVE this!!!! And have seen this sort of thing, sadly.
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Etc. Did this pic get taken at the Million Moran March????
The Halliburton family picnic????
I think that he's referring to Representative Jim Moran (VA 8th), where I used to live BTW. But I'm still confused as to why he's referring to congressman Moran in the plural. Strange.
ReplyDeleteI saw this picture posted ad infinum over at Fark.com during the whole Terri Schaivo debacle last year. I think it's from some other braindead redneck rally in the midwest though.
ReplyDeleteE4E, feel free to lurk..we all do it!
ReplyDeleteLily - LOL.. Million Moran March... if you get that many rednecks together in one place you'll either have a Civil War or a Nascar race. *not nice, Drew, not nice!*
Is he talking about the family of Erin Moran (happy days fame).
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