I'd say that paying your healthcare bills with someone else's money (whether it comes from government social programs, or from employer provided plans) is what causes more patients to be "sick."
I can always afford to go to the doctor for every sniffle if all I have to pay out of my pocket is a minimal co-pay.
We are overly medicated, hypochondriacs, thanks to the (mostly) free healthcare!
I think a lot of the problems with the current voting system could be fixed if states would quit officially recognizing political parties, and quit pandering to them by sponsoring and financing party primary elections, and quit registering voters as members of parties.
Let the parties maintain their own membership lists, and if the parties want to have primaries to decide who their representative will be in the general election, let them finance and run them privately.
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... when these day every damn thing that has electrons coursing through it has a gratuitous clock built in.
> Paranoid troll much? ...extremist crazy of Michelle Bachman
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Hmmm...
I'd say that paying your healthcare bills with someone else's money (whether it comes from government social programs, or from employer provided plans) is what causes more patients to be "sick."
I can always afford to go to the doctor for every sniffle if all I have to pay out of my pocket is a minimal co-pay.
We are overly medicated, hypochondriacs, thanks to the (mostly) free healthcare!
If we wanna get off foreign oil dependence, then let us extract our own natural resources.
I see the lefties are just shocked, SHOCKED! that anyone would use such tactics to intimidate their political opponents...
You mean, this comment?
Take off your tin-foil hat. Slashdot NEVER deletes anything.
But first, we get Moose and Squirrel!
No newborn needs a HepB shot either, since newborns are usually not sexually active nor needle abusers.
That's debatable.
You mean, "...script kiddy's ..."
That would be a DHL agent...
I think a lot of the problems with the current voting system could be fixed if states would quit officially recognizing political parties, and quit pandering to them by sponsoring and financing party primary elections, and quit registering voters as members of parties.
Let the parties maintain their own membership lists, and if the parties want to have primaries to decide who their representative will be in the general election, let them finance and run them privately.
I think I have to groom my poodle...
Does it still lock up the whole browser while downloading Flash and PDF files?
"Cheat" is such a negative word. Let's call it something like, "Enforcing Fairness."
... even in France.
.. a whopping 99.44 percent of hardened heroin addicts started out drinking milk!
True. But renting isn't without risk. And that's why, in case your tenant trashes your property, you buy insurance.
Don't be such a NATing nabob of negativity.
No it's not. See this.
Regulate it with your pocket book. Know what you are buying. Don't ask the government to limit liberty in lieu of your own due diligence.
What's stopping consumers from only purchasing from ranches that meet their personal standards now?
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