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Man with assault rifle attends Obama protest
Tue Aug 18, 2009
- Guns don't kill people. People kill people!
Doctors' group spends most on health lobbying
Mon Jul 20, 2009
- We serve a lot of patients who also receive services at the VA. They generally report good things. But then you see horror stories at certain VA hospitals in the media. It seems like it varies by location or region.
Doctors' group spends most on health lobbying
Mon Jul 20, 2009
- The doctors I know don't belong to the AMA because they see the group as a bunch of full-time politicians who don't practice medicine and have no understanding what goes on "out in the field".
Doctors' group spends most on health lobbying
Mon Jul 20, 2009
- The money goes to both parties, which is why universal care is always defeated. Interesting the AMA feels it has to spend more than big tobacco (which has a product that kills people).
Doctors' group spends most on health lobbying
Mon Jul 20, 2009
- The AMA that all of these AP articles speaks of only represents approx. 15% of practicing doctors nationwide. Since the 1990's the AMA membership of doctors has been on a downward spiral.
Doctors' group spends most on health lobbying
Mon Jul 20, 2009
- Every election cycle, the amount of money spent on lobbying is published on Congressional sites. You can check it out with a quick Google search.
Doctors' group spends most on health lobbying
Mon Jul 20, 2009
- I pretty much hate the AMA. They're the sleaziest, sneakiest organization out there. The AMA have been the silent assassins of universal health care since World War I. First they claimed to be against it because it resembled the health care system of the evil German Huns.
RNC chairman attacks Obama on health care
Mon Jul 20, 2009
- The idea that a government option will somehow take health care decisions away from doctors and patients is a transparent fear tactic that make very little sense. At our clinic, we are well-positioned to see the difference between private and public (e.g. Medicare, Medicaid) insurance.
Federal Injunction Filed Against Philadelphia Police
Mon Jul 20, 2009
- Racist cops in Philly? There's a shock.
Lemonade Stand Busted
Sat Jul 18, 2009
- I'm not a fan of the police either- particularly in the suburbs where they consistently and relentlessly harrass people (e.g. Mt.

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If people would quit stuffing their faces and exercise it would reduce healthcare. this was in the news today. So i say tax a person according to their weight over what they should weigh. Obese people cost more money than smokers. Smokers kick the bucket and obese people hang around milking the system.

...Health economists once made the harsh financial calculation that the obese would save money by dying sooner, notes Jeff Levi, executive director of the Trust, a nonprofit public health group. But more recent research instead suggests they live nearly as long but are much sicker for longer, requiring such costly interventions as knee replacements and diabetes care and dialysis. Studies show Medicare spends anywhere from $1,400 to $6,000 more annually on health care for an obese senior than for the non-obese.....
— zars2991

The Chinese government has also sentenced to death he government's economic head as well as company CEOs for fraud among other things.

As far as members of Congress goes Nancy Pelosei is the one most responsible given her position. Nothing pass without her okay. She only allows items to pass that favors big business.
— Petersellers