tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-114432749054567487.post4752080980835358351..comments2023-10-31T07:33:11.591-04:00Comments on Chris's Commons: Republican Health Care Bill Doesn't get Good Marks from the CBOChris Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15913672445900789270noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-114432749054567487.post-5631741130040165652009-11-05T11:47:06.057-05:002009-11-05T11:47:06.057-05:00If health care is the problem, insurance is not th...If health care is the problem, insurance is not the cause and government is not the answer. <br />.<br />Of those "50 million," that lack insurance there were 45,000 who died without health care. <br />.<br />WITH health care, 98,000 died FROM health care because of malpractice. <br />.<br />The question is do we want to trust that largest corporation in the world, the U.S. Government. Do not expect house calls anytime soon. <br />.<br />We have seen how well the government delivers on its promises and its bureaucracies pursue the money without giving us benefits on so many levels. <br />.<br />Imagine another 111 bureacracies that only ultimately must listen to the Secretary of the Treasury - another "service" of which is the IRS. <br />.<br />http://theprogressivecapitalist.blogspot.com/2009/10/affordable-health-care-for-america-act.html<br />.<br />That blog of mine above has several .pdf connections (HR. 3962 and two summaries, a few videos, and page references for new taxes and other mandates). <br />.<br />If you cannot use the link, google "Progressive Capitalist H.R. 3962."<br />.<br />If you believe the promises of this bill, you have to deal with the lie that it fosters competition with a government option called the "Public Option" and establishes the government as a monopoly making its own rules. Don't worry. You'll run out of "rich" soon enough.<br /> .<br />We have at least a $12 trillion economy of which at least $1.8 trillion is spent on health care. <br />.<br />If you read the bill, there are plenty of opportunities to soak the middle class, if you do not mind the 1.6 million made jobless. <br />.<br />REPUBLICAN Affordable Health Care For America Act <br />.<br />MAKING HEALTH Care Affordable For EVERY AmeriCAN <br />.<br />http://docs.house.gov/rules/health/111_hr3962_boehner_sub.pdfJohnLloydScharfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16035700451861758352noreply@blogger.com