MIT economist Jon Gruber is claiming the PWC report (which says costs go way up if the Baucus bill becomes law) is false. He is lying, and we show you how. Don’t be a rube, be a citizen. ~ The 3 Monkeys
Posts Tagged ‘Universal Health Care’
Anger, Insurance Companies, & MIT
Posted in General, tagged Babies, Fitness, Healthcare, Legislation, Obesity, Politics, Universal Health Care on October 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Senate Finance Panel Approves Health Bill 14-9: Stupidity, Not Reform
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Legislation, Politics, Universal Health Care on October 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The senate finance committee has approved the Baucus bill. We discuss how it represents stupidity, not reform. It will result in higher premiums, higher taxes, and worse results. We also discuss a few good ideas for reform which were completely ignored. ~ The 3 Monkeys
Why Health Insurance Should Be Like Fire Insurance
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Legislation, Universal Health Care on September 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Health insurance should be like fire insurance – covering catastrophes, not routine medical expenses. Universal Government Healthcare should be opposed on principle because it runs roughshod over freedom. Also, there are hidden costs. –3healthymonkeys
Doctors vs Veterinarians (vs Big Government)
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Politics, Universal Health Care on September 22, 2009 |
Veterinary care is fast, friendly, cheap and efficient – what a free market system should look like (and the opposite of the healthcare system now). ACORN and the NEA are in hot water, which is not inspiring a “trust me” attitude towards big gov’t. –3healthymonkeys
Question A Doctor And Lose Your Child
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Politics, Universal Health Care on September 10, 2009 |
A few cases from England’s NHS demonstrate the danger of allowing government too much power. Parents who question the gov’t run health services are threatened with separation from their children by (gov’t run) social services. –3healthymonkeys
Congress Exempts Itself From The Public Option
Posted in General, tagged Legislation, Politics, Universal Health Care on September 10, 2009 |
If the public option is so fantastic, why has Congress already exempted itself? Plus, video of communications director for the White House Office of Health Care Reform Linda Douglas lying to your face. –3healthymonkeys
The Big Fat Lie
Posted in General, tagged Diabetes, Diet & Nutrition, Obesity, Universal Health Care on August 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A deadly combination of big government and arrogant experts who couldn’t see past the end of their noses are largely responsible for the obesity epidemic in America. –3healthymonkeys
Big Fat Failure
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Legislation, Longevity, Obesity, Politics, Universal Health Care on August 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The model is wrong, being overweight doesn’t mean dying young. The BMI is still bogus. Also, important questions which need to be answered about healthcare reform by Congress & the President. –3healthymonkeys
Sic Semper Tyrannis
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Legislation, Politics, Universal Health Care on August 19, 2009 |
The soft tyranny which would result from universal government healthcare quickly leads down the path to evil. Many supporters of such a system don’t truly understand how – or don’t care. –3healthymonkeys
Healthcare Reform Ideas From Charles Krauthammer
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Legislation, Universal Health Care on August 10, 2009 |
Charles Krauthammer’s op-ed in The Washington Post discusses smart ideas for healthcare reform. –3healthymonkeys
A Liberty Issue
Posted in General, tagged Politics, Universal Health Care on August 7, 2009 |
Opposition to health care reform should be based on principle, not cost. Mark Steyn published an essay detailing why. –3healthymonkeys
Why America’s Health Care System Is Better Than You Think: A Top 10
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Politics, Universal Health Care on August 6, 2009 |
A top 10 list of reasons the health care system in America is actually in pretty good shape. –3healthymonkeys
Patients Forced To Live In Agony After NHS Refuses To Pay For Painkilling Injections
Posted in General, tagged Politics, Universal Health Care on August 4, 2009 |
The NHS provides an example of political and bureaucratic malfeasance, which we can learn from to understand why single payer government run healthcare is the wrong solution. –3healthymonkeys
Does The Government Want To Eliminate Private Insurance?
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Legislation, Politics, Universal Health Care on August 4, 2009 |
Video of President Barack Obama, Barney Frank, and Jan Schakowsky supporting the idea of government taking over health care in the United States, which is a terrible idea for your personal health and the country’s economy.
Markets, Not Mandates
Posted in General, tagged Healthcare, Legislation, Politics, Universal Health Care on August 1, 2009 |
How medical markets would improve health care and reduce costs. –3healthymonkeys