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|    General Malaise to Becky    |
|    Re: HEALTHCARE: OBAMA'S WATERLOO?    |
|    22 Jun 09 23:21:18    |
      6486cc4e       XPost: alt.politics.conservative, alt.politics.republicans, alt.       olitics.usa.republican       XPost: alt.politics.republican       From: yell@ow.fever              Becky wrote:       >> How much does this overhead add up to? Up to 30 per cent or more,       >> which means that only 70 cents of every dollar spent for health       >> insurance is available for actual health care. With a Single Payer       >> system, these costs could actually be used for health care. The       >> savings amount to about $630 billion per year, which is way more than       >> enough to provide comprehensive health care for the 54 million       >> uninsured and under-insured.       >       > How much does SS overhead add? Education?       >       > 630 billion is enough to provide insurace for 54 million? Hmmm.       >       > 630 billion / 54 million is 11,666 per person.              Oh how efficient...how about the other 300 million?              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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