Medicare has not replaced private health care spending by the elderly. Rather, it has induced elderly families to spend even more.
—John C. Goodman and Gerald L. Musgrave, Patient Power [1992]
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September 10, 2020 The Evil Persecution of Julian Assange The Julian Assange extradition farce is now proceeding apace in Great Britain, where the English poodles are going through the motions before they comply with U.S. dictates to transfer Assange to trial in the United States. ...
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A Catastrophic Misconception and Omission
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