Category Archives: Health Care

Health Care, Medicare, Corporate Influence, Tea Party, Extremists, Health Care is a Human Right

Unknown details about the Premier who Came to U.S. to get the “Best Health Care in the World”

Yeah, “we’ve got the best health care in the world” …but only if you’re a billionaire or foreign dignitary. It turns out the Canadian dignitary didn’t come to the U.S. for our “world class” health care, but instead for the sunny Florida weather where he could recuperate after his mitral valve surgery, at his luxury winter vacation condo. Continue reading

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Remember the Good Ol’ Days? When Companies Like Tylenol Pulled Their Products IMMEDIATELY?

Remember the Good Ol’ Days? When Companies Like Tylenol Pulled Their Products IMMEDIATELY Off the Shelves becaues of Deaths? Nowadays, you keep your product on the shelves for as long as possible (and maybe even throw in a discount, thus preventing a potential refund/return). I’ve worked for a number of companies that did this all the time. They kept up an appearance of feigned innocence and ignorance, swearing they didn’t know that there was a reoccurring problem. One place I knew of even re-sold the rejected products at a steep discount, regardless of the number of times it had been returned. Continue reading

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Every Single Republican Is A Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of The Insurance Industry

Every Single Republican Is A Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of The Insurance Industry Continue reading

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Big Corporations in Power = the New Mafia

Back during the mafia’s glory days of Capone and such, large cities like New York, Chicago, and even Los Angeles, were completely at the mercy of what mob bosses wanted from them. Big Oil, Big Pharma and Health Care, have strangled every branch of government by taking away it’s power to govern or go after them. A government that is extremely neutered like ours insures that mafia-ish corporations can operate with as much illegal behavior as possible. They can literally do whatever they want to whoever they want. I really should include “Big Media”, also. It’s a fourth branch of government and it’s all owned by large corporations – foreign and domestic. Continue reading

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Evan Bayh: Buh-Bye and Good Riddance!

Evan Bayh, your wife is on the Board of Directors of WellPoint, the second largest health care corporation in America. Conflict of interest, much? I think that speaks volumes on why we couldn’t get your cooperation on health care votes. And the reason you gave for leaving? That it’s too partisan??! Speak for yourself, buddy. The partisanship is coming from blue dog a-holes, like yourself.
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