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|    Dan to Poncho Gorbechev    |
|    Re: Why Obamacare could result in the ea    |
|    06 Aug 09 21:03:37    |
      XPost: alt.conspiracy, alt.conspiracy.new-world-order, misc.survivalism       From: dnadan56@hotmail.com              Poncho Gorbechev wrote:       > Imagine lying in some government-run hospital, hospice or nursing home       > many years from now. Imagine languishing unattended for days in soiled       > sheets, suffering from hunger and thirst, covered with bed sores, your       > flesh aboil with untreated infections. Imagine living in fear of       > resentful, underpaid health aides who take out their anger on you and       > abuse you. And imagine spending your final moments on earth in the       > company of a government health care worker with a syringe, who injects       > you with a lethal cocktail.              Why would anyone elect another Republican President?              > Do you find this hard to imagine? You should. In any civilized       > country, such things should not happen – ever. But President Obama’s       > health care proposals have the very real potential to turn this       > nightmare into a reality for many Americans, according to an in-depth       > investigation reported in the August edition of Whistleblower       > magazine, titled "MEDICAL MURDER: Why Obamacare could result in the       > early deaths of millions of baby boomers."              It is good that you have a rich fantasy life.              > Especially vulnerable are the 80 million baby boomers born between       > 1946 and 1964. "If you belong to that group, take note," says Richard       > Poe, author of the August cover story. "Your generation has been       > targeted for a program of age-based medical rationing such as our       > country has never before experienced."              And there is no rationing now? Yeah...              > Adds Whistleblower Editor David Kupelian, "If this dire end-of-life       > scenario sounds too awful to be possible, that is only because the       > reality of Obamacare has not been sufficiently reported. For this is       > not a fantasy – it is what is already occurring in other 'civilized'       > nations, including Canada and Britain, that have adopted the same       > government-run system."       >       > For instance, the cover story, "Medical Murder," documents how British       > seniors, under a government-run system, "are routinely denied       > treatment for cancer, heart disease and other deadly illnesses," many       > dying "in filthy, overcrowded hospitals or nursing homes, rife with       > pestilence, including the deadly, antibiotic-resistant superbugs."       > Numerous horror stories of needed medical care intentionally denied       > reveal the stark reality of government-run health care worldwide.       >       > To a small degree, Obamacare's ominous implications are starting to       > leak out. Here's how columnist Charlotte Allen explained it recently       > in the Los Angeles Times:       >       > In looking for a way to fund healthcare, Obama has set his eye on       > the oldest and sickest. You see, according to the Centers for Medicare       > & Medicaid Services, about 30 percent of Medicare spending – nearly       > $100 billion annually – goes to care for patients during their last       > year of life. What if there were no 'last year of life,' the president       > seems to be asking. ... [W]hy not save billions of dollars by killing       > off our own unproductive oldsters and terminal patients, or – since we       > aren't likely to do that outright in this, the 21st century – why not       > simply ensure that they die faster by denying them costly medical       > care? The savings could then subsidize care for the younger and       > healthier.       >       > And for those who have been paying close attention, Obama himself has       > ever-so-gently hinted at his true intentions. At a town hall event in       > June televised by ABC News, Obama cited the case of his grandmother,       > Madelyn Dunham, who died on the eve of his election, suggesting one       > way to cut medical costs would be to stop expensive procedures on       > people about to die.       >       > Families, Obama said, need better information so they don't approve       > "additional tests or additional drugs that the evidence shows is not       > necessarily going to improve care."       >       > "Maybe you're better off not having the surgery, but taking the       > painkiller," the president offered.              And people pay money for this pathetic fiction writing. The country       certainly IS going down the rat hole.              Dan              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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