"Larry" wrote in message
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bpuharic wrote:
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:08:51 -0400, wrote:


bpuharic wrote:

On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:39:43 -0400, wrote:



Harry ? wrote:


On 7/26/10 10:45 AM, Harold wrote:




Health insurers do not deliver a product the consumer needs or wants.
Health care is already out there...it exists. Health insurance adds
an
unnecessary middle-man factor.




The same could be said about car insurers or home/property insurers.
I
realize both include liability (tort) insurance but that's another
topic.


look up the concept of elasticity in economics

hint:

-the mechanic says it's gonna cost $40K to fix your car. you gonna do
it?

-the doctor says 40K to save your life? you gonna do it?


It's about government control.

more free market fundamenatlism

i go with evidence. the evidence shows the free market has failed WRT
healthcare

you? you're a fundamentalist. you have your little myth that says
'govt control is always wrong'

rush told you that, so it MUST be true, regardless of the evidence


No. The government has it's place. Health care is not one of them.

So, you're ready to give up your Medicare... bet not.