A few years ago I purchased a new car, and for the first time in my life, paid for an extended warranty. The salesman said it was a “bumper to bumper” warranty covering everything. Those 3 words turned into 3 pages of very small print in legal jargon by the time I signed. The harsh truth – the salesman promised more than he should have. I believe Pelosi and the Democrats are guilty of the same error with their healthcare promises. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Healthcare’
What is the Truth About the Latest Healthcare Plan?
Sunday, November 1st, 2009If the government can’t handle the Swine Flu vaccination how will they manage healthcare?
Friday, October 23rd, 2009I don’t know who to fire for my Friday Firing. It appears the vaccination program to save the country from the H1N1 virus has been an utter failure by the government. They created the hysteria and now can’t deliver. I can tell you this, more people will die from Swine Flu than the number of government employees who will be held accountable for this debacle. This is the main reason I oppose government controlled healthcare.
How do you cut Medicare to pay for healthcare?
Sunday, October 11th, 2009When Obama said cuts to Medicare would help pay for healthcare, I chuckled. Politicians always promise reform with savings plus new and better services. It’s a joke. I have private insurance and I’m not old enough for Medicare. I really haven’t cared until now. (more…)
What’s good about rising healthcare costs?
Sunday, October 4th, 2009Kaiser Health reported the 3 main reasons for rising healthcare costs are technology, aging, and the ability to treat chronic illness. These are all good things! (more…)
What is missing from the healthcare debate?
Sunday, August 16th, 2009I have always been against big federal programs, but I am now very concerned about uninsured people, outrageous healthcare costs, and the fear of losing my insurance. One thing could be added to the debate that might win me over – (more…)
Can healthcare get better with another layer of government bureaucracy?
Friday, August 14th, 2009I read HR 3200, “America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009.” This is the 1017 page healthcare bill that everyone is screaming about. The most obvious “change” that I see is the establishment of a governing body called the “Healthcare Choices Administration” which will be lead by the “Healthcare Choices Commissioner.” (more…)