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  • Fact Check: If you like your insurance...

    With the public option losing momentum, it seems like the Obama White House is now facing some increased scrutiny of its health care promises. For instance, President Obama has often told crowds in the past that if people like their curren insurance plan, they can keep it even if liberal health care...
    Posted to AIP Blog by John Hanlon on 08-17-2009
    Filed under: public healthcare, health care reform, public option, John Hanlon
  • Scare tactics worked for stimulus, won't work for health care

    It has now been 190 days since the stimulus bill was passed. Back in February, President Obama spoke before Congress and stated , "the recovery plan and the financial stability plan are the immediate steps we're taking to revive our economy in the short-term ." Today, Vice President Biden...
    Posted to AIP Blog by Despina Karras on 07-26-2009
    Filed under: stimulus package, deficits, universal health care, public healthcare, economic crisis, government, Freedom, government option, federal government, health care benefits, health care reform, health care debate
  • Socialized Health Care Horror Stories: Dental

    I know that in the United States our medical and dental are usually separate but the situation in Great Britain demonstrates how government intrusion into health care often leads to unintended consequences which disrupt and harm patients. Man pulls out 13 of his own teeth with pliers 'because he...
    Posted to AIP Blog by Alexa Shrugged on 07-10-2009
    Filed under: health care, United Kingdom, universal health care, socialized health care, public healthcare
  • On the trigger

    In recent days, many liberals have have had their fingers on the health care public option trigger and they are ready to attack those who question the controversial idea. Many conservatives have faced such criticism before but this week, one of the highest profile members of the Obama administration...
    Posted to AIP Blog by John Hanlon on 07-09-2009
    Filed under: public healthcare, Rahm Emanuel
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