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58% say – repeal health care reform

60% Believe Health Care Law Will Increase Deficit, 58% Favor Repeal   Monday, April 26, 2010   Support for repeal of the recently-passed national health care plan remains strong as most voters believe the law will increase the cost of care, hurt quality and push the federal budget deficit even higher.   http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/current_events/healthcare/march_2010/health_care_law

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - April 27, 2010 at 12:24 pm

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Was JFK a right-winger?

Reading all the posts from Obama supporters who praise high taxes is interesting.  Their argument is essentially that if you support a reasonable tax rate, then you are clearly a right-winger.  Here's a question - Was JFK a right-winger? "It is a paradoxical truth that tax rates are too high and tax revenues are too low and the soundest way to raise the revenues in the long run is to cut the rates now ... Cutting taxes now is not to incur a budget deficit, but to achieve the more prosperous, expanding economy which can bring a budget surplus." – John F

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - April 15, 2010 at 8:08 pm

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If you are against healthcare reform, you can afford to have your head examined

The same people that tried to convince you 911 had something to do with iraq, are now trying to convince you to be against health care reform, its the saddest thing to be against,the same people against health care, if they saw you dying in the street, would call an ambulance, demand you be sent to a hospital an treated, reguardless if you had healthcare, or it would bankrupt you or if you had a preexisting condition, so why shouldnt that be legal, thats the practical side of the arguement which is also supported by the tactical side of the arguement, it will save lives and money for all taxpayers, the insurance companies will have competition, monopolies are anticapitolism,premiums would decrease, and the budget deficit will decrease, there is a downside, if we do nothing, we will bankrupt the economy, lets be more productive instead of partisan, so we all win instead of all lose, except people who get paid to keep this arguement going.  

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - March 9, 2010 at 11:43 am

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Nationwide Strike Paralyzes Greece

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704240004575084853361540506.html?mod=WSJEUROPE_hpp_LEFTTopStories#articleTabs%3Darticle The strike has affected transport and public services, with government offices, schools and universities all shut and travel around the capital, Athens, disrupted.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - February 24, 2010 at 7:06 pm

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