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Senate Considers Health Care Cost Controls

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“Mr. Baucus is … looking for ways to ensure that employers don’t drop coverage for their employees when new insurance options become available. He pitched a plan that would require companies that don’t cover their workers to pay part of the bill if those employees get government help, including, for the first time, part of the cost of Medicaid, the health program for the poor.” (Wall Street Journal [1], Friday)

Anyone read Road to Serfdom? Control begets more control.

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Economic Facscism [2]” by Thomas DiLorenzo


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[1] Wall Street Journal: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124537120871529803.html

[2] Economic Facscism: http://www.thefreemanonline.org/columns/economic-fascism/

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