4 thoughts on “But Don’t You Dare Call Them Death Panels”

1. When Ebenezer Scrooge said “Then let them die, and thereby reduce the surplus population,” that was a bad thing, Barry. It’s a story about personal redemption, not a how-to manual.

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2. A recent columnist said that gov’t regulations don’t always kill businesses (but they do that also), but instead prevent new ones from starting.

   That will be one of the issues with Obamacare. What will be prevented from happening?

3. first aetna:
   http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-aetna-california-health-insurance-20130618,0,3414612.story

   now UnitedHealth Group:
   http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-unitedhealth-insure-calif-20130702,0,4370321.story

   If you’re a Californian and aren’t part of a business supported group you won’t have much to choose from with the 2 best health insurers abandoning the market. All you have left to choose from are the Blues, some under capitalized instate insurers or medicaid, for which every illegal alien qualifies.

   In California what’s the answer? Tax hikes!

4. To be fair, it’s also the fact that hospitals are forming buying cartels to drive down the profit margins on the nutritionals and only buying in spurts, which is driving suppliers out of the market and causing spot shortages.

   Oh wait, it’s Obamacare that’s driving the consolidation of hospitals. Nevermind, it is Obama’s fault.

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