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Sep 26, 2009

Healthcare Debate

Death Panels and Rationing? That's what we have now under "the free market" system - which isn't really free-market at all, but that's a different rant. The point is that we've evolved a 3-tier system that works well for the top 8 or 10% of us; is so-so for the next 25 or 30%; and is just fuckin' awful for everybody else.

Check out this NYT piece.  It looks like more evidence that we're killing ourselves by trying to force healthcare into the Standard Business Model.

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