Then any solution that is proposed or discussed should be evaluated based on it's ability to lower the cost of healthcare, right?  What good would a solution do if it didn't really lower the costs of healthcare, no matter how many times we hear politicians promise their solution will work?  For example, many people feel that the profit motive is ( Read more... )

I'm alive, and apparently that's bad for the environment unless I buy carbon credits or agree that global warming is 100% man made.  If I would just buy a Prius I could be totally cocky about how much good I do for the environment.  You ever watched that Southpark episode...?

What is wrong with healthcare in America? I think many would argue the problem with healthcare in America is the rising cost of healthcare. But why are the costs of healthcare rising? Is it because of greedy profit seeking doctors, nurses, health insurance companies, medical equipment manufacturers, or drug makers? What about lawsuits and the cost ( Read more... )