 Author: HarryHope Big red star, 1000 posts Old School Fool Add
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posts anymore) Number: of 63267   Subject: Voodoo Health Plan
response as requested Date: 6/7/2009 12:47 PM Recommendations: 7
It's Betsy McCaughey, the insurance industry's anti-universal
heath care shill in the WSJ. Check her out in Wikipedia. She
took the industry's lead in going after Clinton's universal
health care and she's back at her old post for Obama's.  For the
most part she makes what presents as factual conclusions without
supporting facts or logic. The idea sees to be if you write it
and it appears in the WSJ, it must be true. Her basic arguments
are as follows.  She argues health care really hasn't increased
that much recently. But if you add up her figures, they show at
least a 30% increase in the last five years which is double COL
for the same period. Naturally she omits the COL data since that
would disprove her conclusion. She as fails to total her annual
health car