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AAPS: "Stimulus" contains provisions to ration medical care

February 12, 2009 - 2:04pm

STEALTH RATIONING OF MEDICAL CARE SNEAKS INTO THE "STIMULUS" BILL, SAYS THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS (AAPS)

Unwanted "change" is coming to senior citizens and all those needing medical care if the stealth rationing in the "stimulus" bill becomes law. Rationing of medical care has nothing to do with stimulating the economy, but it was inserted into the bill before the public realized it.

The Culture of Corruption in Congress By John W. Whitehead

January 22, 2009 - 3:27pm

“It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.”—Mark Twain

The economy is in a tailspin. More than 860,000 people lost their homes in foreclosures in 2008, while more than three million foreclosure notices were sent out by mortgage lenders. Roughly 11 million Americans are out work. And more than 37 million Americans, including 12% percent of our senior citizens, are living in poverty.

Employee Privacy Rights, Across the Pond

January 15, 2009 - 5:04pm

For our friends across the pond ( England)  who are employed, they might find the following website called Employee Privacy Rights of Interest- http://www.employeeprivacyrights.co.uk/     They offer some very interesting articles on privacy and employment. 

Homeland Security spy cameras in your child's school

October 13, 2008 - 4:13pm

From our friends at DownsizeDC:

On September 17, the House passed the "School Safety Enhancements Act of 2008."
My first thought was, "The DC Upsizers are at it again!"

My second thought was that the Constitution gives Congress no authority over public safety, except on federal property. This power is left to the states.

Will Senate actually investigate NSA spying on Americans?

October 12, 2008 - 3:34pm

by Declan McCullagh

The U.S. Senate is investigating allegations by two National Security Agency whistleblowers who have described widespread monitoring of innocuous telephone conversations by the Bush administration's clandestine program.