--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" <raunchy...@...> wrote: > > I got a copy Rolling Stone for Matt Taibbi's Sept, 3 article. Depressing. > It's not on the web yet. Matt breaks down the five steps Congress took to be > sure no bill would pass: > Aiming low > Gutting the public option > Packing it with loopholes > Providing no leadership > Blowing the math > > "In a series of video interviews for RollingStone.com, Taibbi explores one of > our system's most severe flaws, explains how the government wedged itself > into an awkwardly damning position, and looks at how the proposed bill would > change the ordinary American's life. > > Perhaps the biggest flaw in the American health care system is that 31 > percent of costs are associated with administration and paperwork. Here > Taibbi examines the easiest way to eliminate the red tape:" > > http://snipurl.com/rl5k7 > http://www.rollingstone.com/nationalaffairs/index.php/2009/08/19/matt-taibbi-on-health-care-reform-sick-and-wrong/ >
***** It's a democracy with a lot of people who dont give a fk about others, so the Congress goes along with the public will of the majority -- most people have health insurance, so the haves are simply telling the havenots, via Congress, to sod off. No surprise here.
