The only remedy for Obamacare must be a legislative remedy, which is why we have elections.
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Dependence Day
Independence Day is our most endangered holiday. We should celebrate it while we still can. The entire concept of independence — of autonomous citizens making their own choices in the pursuit of their own happiness — is under attack. The American war for independence...
Make American Medicine American Again
American medical care is still the best. But it will not remain the best if we do not fully restore it now and fight to keep it free from ill treatment caused by government.
Pharmaphobia: How the Conflict of Interest Myth Undermines American Medical Innovation
In a free market, medical practitioners and medical companies earn more money if they make their patients and customers happy and keep them healthy. That’s the best incentive. I trust that competition more than I’ll ever trust the activists who want to shut it down.
Income Equality vs. Improving Health
The argument that narrowing the income gap between the wealthy and the poor will improve everyone’s health defies facts and logic.
Measles, Vaccines and Autism
The claim that the vaccine for measles causes autism has been discredited by evidence.
The Dangers of Government Medicine
We are all in danger when politicians enforce Big Government Medicine–the primary goal of which is its own health and preservation.
FDA Horror Stories: How the FDA Denies Drugs to the Terminally Ill
The FDA has vigorously defended its power to deny drugs to the terminally ill, and it has been successful.
Officially Killing Americans Courtesy of the FDA
When the FDA calls a news conference to announce approval of a drug, somebody should ask the official how many Americans died from the drug’s not being approved the previous year.
Veteran’s Health Care: Harbinger for the Rest of Us?
How will Americans escape as Obamacare reduces all care to the response standards of the VA system?
Obamacare Makes It Easier than Ever to Free‐Ride
The more Americans figure out that Obamacare has made free—riding safer than ever, the more exchange enrollments will fall, posing a serious threat to Obamacare’s future.
Corporate Money and Medical Research: Markets Do Not Taint Science
Markets do not automatically taint science. As with every other service the market provides, it is the anti-capitalist attitude that does more harm.
A Physician Faces the Clinton Health Care Plan—and Emerges a Champion of Capitalism
A Short History of Americans for Free Choice in Medicine
Who Owns You? On the Right To Try Experimental Drugs
On the FDA banning drugs that can help people.
Forced Equality Destroys The Quality of Medicine
The only equality that government intrusion can actually deliver is the equality of death.
De-skilling America’s Doctors
“I have often wondered at the smugness with which people assert their right to enslave me, to control my work, to force my will, to violate my conscience, to stifle my mind — yet what is it they expect to depend on when they lie on an operating table under my hands?”
Individualism: The Only Basis of Freedom in Medicine
Individualism must be the basis for the freedom to practice our values–religious or otherwise.
Obamacare Ruins More Than Health Care
Obamacare will harm us on a broader scale, as the underlying nature of the health law’s provisions, and the tactics used to implement them, affect all areas of public and business policy.
Obamacare for News Reporting: Will Government Censors Be Placed in America’s Newsrooms?
Individual liberty, freedom and private property — including the most precious right of free speech – are not frozen in place forever. Government will always test its limits and watch how we respond.
A New Year and Old Problems
ObamaCare looms large and menacing on our horizon.
No Moral Grounds for Obamacare
Obamacare, like all redistributionist programs, turns morality on its head by holding need as the moral standard.
What Obamacare Could Do To Your Doctor
Will the doctors finally stand up for themselves then? Or will they humbly and meekly take it?
ObamaCare Phase Two: Point the Gun at Your Doctor
The New York Post reports that New York doctors are “treating ObamaCare like the plague,” according to a new survey. See? I told you so. A poll conducted by the New York State Medical Society finds that 44 percent of MDs said they are not participating in the nation’s...
Social Security and Medicare Fiction: Do Americans Prefer Deception?
“Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.”
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