After reading the above, anyone with math skills can determine that the required additional cost to the insurance companies will force a precipitiously large increase in health care insurance rates or if the rates are capped and insurance companies cannot raise the rates, it will put them out of business. So what then, we all move to a public option—this seems like the plan in the first place.
Archive for August, 2009
Security From Health Insurance Reform
Posted in Broken Government, Economy and Trade, Government, Health Care, WP Political Blogger Alliance, tagged Congress, Health Care, health care reform, Obama, white house health insurance, white house health insurance consumer protection, WP Political Blogger Alliance, WP Political Bloggers Alliance on August 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Roe V. Wade Restricts Government Intrusion Into Health Care
Posted in Broken Government, Checks and Balances, Government, Health Care, The Political Process, WP Political Blogger Alliance, tagged abortion rights, government intrusion, H.R. 3200, Health Care, health care debate, health reform, right to privacy, roe v. wade on August 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on Roe v. Wade seems to apply to the current debate on health care—the right to privacy. In that ruling, the Supreme Court established what is said to be “settled law” that a right to privacy is found in the constitution, even though not specifically stated.
Angry Mob or Defenders of Personal Liberty!
Posted in Broken Government, Checks and Balances, Health Care, The Political Process, WP Political Blogger Alliance, tagged "democratic party", angry mob, constitution, democrat town halls, freedom, Health Care, healty care town halls, majority whip, pelosi, personal liberty, speaker of the house, stoyer on August 10, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Here is the $64 question! Where does the federal government derive its authority to dictate how an American obtains health insurance and where he or she obtains health insurance? What part of the supreme law of the land, the Constitution, provides the federal government the right to make these decisions and interfere with the lives of its citizens’ freedom of choice for health care management?


