tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4241416962008169508.post5169127902839466059..comments2024-03-29T06:40:19.495-04:00Comments on Just A Life Sciences Blog...: Indeed: "Health Care Titan" -- Or "Bridge Troll" -- CNBC's Fawning?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4241416962008169508.post-8652205458501937832010-10-15T18:23:17.516-04:002010-10-15T18:23:17.516-04:00Warren Buffett acknowledged rich people are taxed ...Warren Buffett acknowledged rich people are taxed too low when he quipped that his secretary pays higher taxes than he does. Freddie "Let them eat cake" Hassan is clueless.<br /><br />WRT voting: As a nation, we won't learn. Too few of us vote, and many that do are the teabag generation: Either too old to listen to reason, or too ignorant to deal with anything longer than a Faux News sound bite. <br />We ought to have mandatory voting like Australia does, along with the proportional system they use. <br /><br />IMHO, any teabagger with any government-related healthcare benefit should be obliged to turn in their Medicare, Medicaid, VA, SSI, TRICare, etc documents and be allowed to purchase individual coverage on the open market.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4241416962008169508.post-17075020892602888572010-10-15T09:57:29.338-04:002010-10-15T09:57:29.338-04:00I'm reminded of a "Boss" song/lyric;...I'm reminded of a "Boss" song/lyric; One step up and two steps backAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4241416962008169508.post-56031262364050434122010-10-15T09:47:03.686-04:002010-10-15T09:47:03.686-04:00On Gordon Gekko analogies, that is exactly the rif...On Gordon Gekko analogies, that is exactly the riff <i><a href="http://shearlingsplowed.blogspot.com/2010/09/most-heartless-ceo-in-america-earns.html" rel="nofollow">The Nation</a></i> explicitly offered, a few weeks back.<br /><br />NamasteCondorhttp://shearlingsplowed.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4241416962008169508.post-87594490308684192692010-10-15T09:45:04.064-04:002010-10-15T09:45:04.064-04:00Yep -- and, thanks! -- to both of you. . . .
On t...Yep -- and, thanks! -- to both of you. . . .<br /><br />On the Florida suit, that development puts it in the same posture as the Virginia one: <br /><br />That is, the judge in Florida will hear arguments on December 16 -- pre-trial -- to decide whether the suit should go to trial (may go forward).<br /><br />So the main difference between the Florida one, and the <a href="http://shearlingsplowed.blogspot.com/2010/10/as-expected-congress-may-regulate.html" rel="nofollow">one in Michigan</a>, is that the latter was dismissed without any oral argument.<br /><br />I'll keep an eye on all of them.<br /><br />NamasteCondorhttp://shearlingsplowed.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4241416962008169508.post-82969872189164405902010-10-15T08:05:17.857-04:002010-10-15T08:05:17.857-04:00Sounds a lot like the original movie Wall Street. ...Sounds a lot like the original movie Wall Street. Greed is good. <br /><br />And the country is in a voting mood to go back to those same policies that got is in trouble in the first place. <br /><br />When will we learn?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4241416962008169508.post-69156009098053500282010-10-15T07:41:07.251-04:002010-10-15T07:41:07.251-04:00Not related to Freddie but, you did see the Federa...Not related to Freddie but, you did see the Federal Judge in Florida is allowing the suit against the gov't on the Health Care bill to proceed-?<br /><br />Your thoughts?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com