Category Archives: Government Takeover

Study: Obamacare EXPLODES Administrative Costs

Posted on June 4, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: Whoddathunkit?  Remember Obamacare lovers hating on those evil insurance company expenses adding cost to premiums?  Obamacare, as usual, has a solution fantastique–spend more! “Five years after the passage of ObamaCare, there is one expense that’s still causing sticker shock … Continue reading →

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John Kerry: Gov’t Medicine for Thee, Heck NO! for Me

Posted on June 2, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: Secretary of State John Kerry has seen healthcare in many nations. Injured in socialized medicine France, he at first sought care in quasi-private Switzerland, instead. End result? Kerry trusts European universal government medicine so much that he decided to … Continue reading →

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British NHS Euthanizes 130,000 Patients Per Year

Posted on May 19, 2015 by OCTS3

Comment: Euthanasia in England – Far-left advocates of socialized medicine are still running cover for Britain’s National Health Service after top physician Patrick Pullicino admitted that the U.K.’s government-run medical system “euthanizes” as many as 130,000 patients every year. The … Continue reading →

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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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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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Patients Abandoning Meds Due to Obamacare Cost

Posted on April 15, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: Good news, fellow serfizens!  Obamacare has both increased total number of people with subsidized-or-free Obamacarp insurance, increased  drug spending, and at the same time decreased the number of people who can afford their medicines (even with insurance)!  Most cost, … Continue reading →

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Single-Payer Worship Causes 9,000 Needless Deaths a Year in U.K.

Posted on April 14, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: With 64 million people, the United Kingdom has 1/5th the population of the United States (318 million). 9,000 deaths in their population corresponds to five times as many–45,000 excess annual deaths–in a population as large as the U.S.A.’s. Question: … Continue reading →

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Obamacare Exchanges’ Brutal Collapse

Posted on April 13, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: The ordinary, healthy people Obamacare exchanges need to work aren’t buying.  “Exchanges” that were sold as spurring competition, lowering costs, and helping Americans in general connect with better, more affordable insurance, are instead already collapsing into a giant new … Continue reading →

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FLASHBACK: Obamacare Scrooges Cancer Care

Posted on April 6, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: New HHS jingle? “Don’t worry, there are no death panels.  If you get cancer we’ll just withhold your care.  (Euthanasia, however, is fully-covered, hint hint.)” “ But there’s a catch with Keller’s new Humana Gold gold plan: His surgical … Continue reading →

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