Monthly Archives: May 2015

Single-payer Means Rationing, Idiotic Price Controls, Death by Waiting

Posted on May 11, 2015 by OCTS3

“…There have been at least five strikes called against single payer (SP)…” Strike #1: Italy’s price controls “…Drugs that used to cost people $300/month were suddenly and artificially priced at $5-10/month.” “…As a result of government price controls, Italy now … Continue reading →

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Top Tweets – Smoke & Mirrors

Posted on May 10, 2015 by OCTS1

EACH ONE A HAMMER BLOW FOR LIBERTY Follow us on Twitter They told us ER visits would go down, pre-ACA plans were junk, ACO’s and wellness would save money, and it all made economic sense.  Not only were they wrong, … Continue reading →

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Obamacare State Exchanges Set to Gruber Consumers?

Posted on May 7, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: Gruber told us his ‘break through’ way to tax your employer health plan was to tax insurers, then blame them when they had to raise your rates, and the American voters would be too stupid to know what happened. … Continue reading →

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Obamacare Pumping (Your) Money Into Insurance Co. Profits

Posted on May 6, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: Remember when the problem was supposedly BIG BAD INSURANCE COMPANIES, jacking up your costs with their horrible profits? Obamacare is making them bigger, at least for the moment. (Question for our slow-learners: does that make medical care cost more, or … Continue reading →

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California Assembly: We’re Too Good for Obamacare

Posted on May 5, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: ”Obamacare(tm) brand pet foodhealth insurance.  We want no part of it, but you’re gonna love eatin’ it!” “Democratic state lawmakers on Thursday shot down a proposal that would have required all California state legislators to get their health insurance from … Continue reading →

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Florida Protests Obamacare’s Iron Fist in Federal Court

Posted on May 4, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: The Obamacare Administration is using Florida’s poor and truly needy as hostages, in an appalling effort to force Florida into swallowing another bucket-load of Obamacare.  If you ever wondered whether Obamacare was really about caring for people, this should … Continue reading →

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