Grant and the rest of the right wing prevaricators should STFU rather than spreading these canards.
On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > The death panel thing gets my goat, there was an NPR show recently (This > American Life?) that talked about some hospital in some town (I can't > believe I've forgotten it already) where they spent a bunch of time talking > to people about end of life choices. They found that when people really get > down to explaining what EXACTLY they want done with the end of their life > the costs associated with the last couple years of life plummet. Something > like 80% of all healthcare money is spent in the last year of life and that > can basically be corrected by just letting people die the way they want to. > > The right wing grabbed onto this and called it death panels. There are no > death panels, were no death panels, there was no plan for death panels. The > whole idea was that you'd say things like "if I'm going to be a vegetable > just let me die" but that makes too much sense so of course politicians > won't let it happen. > > -Curt > Not right wing or left wing, I assume they're all idiots and they never > fail to come through. > > > > Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 08:05:40 -0700 > From: G Mann <g2ma...@gmail.com> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] People are generally holding on > Message-ID: > <cantulyhep_d+a097xe1_qnxtzlo1rgj7e0h8sa9nsueektf...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > The national average, per state, for fuel tax is .18 cents per gallon... > which accounts for billions of gas tax income per year for decades.. That > money is supposed to spent to support roads and bridges, and repair them. > Find any potholes lately? Notice every bridge in the USA has failed some > portion of it's mandated safety inspection? I do wonder where all that gas > tax money is spent? > > Now they want more? ... Is this the same government efficiency that will > now run out health care system? > Maybe the death panel idea has merit after all.. perhaps more will sign up > for that than healthcare when they actually find how much fraud and waste > our gas tax money buys. > > Still... All my Merc 300's are tooling along unbroken.. happy happy.. What > a nice car they built.. > > Grant... > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
