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I wondered earlier today how the specifics of the health care bill emerging from the Senate differ from the plan that passed in Massachusetts under Mitt Romney, and the answer from his conservative critics is fairly clear: The bill isn't any different, writes the American Spectators Phillip Klein. Romney spokesman Eric Fehrnstrom emails over his view: There are some similarities. For instance, the concept of the "exchange" where people can shop for affordable health plans was pioneered in Massachachusetts. But Mitt's Romney's health care reforms are different in several important respects. First, the bill signed by Governor Romney did not...

rare disease. Looking for docs etc. am researching on the net. Thought I would check with my Freeper family too. Prayer appreciated. Soup.

I have consistently pointed out that ObamaCare will result, within two to three years of its implementation, in a decline in life expectancy in the United States. This is chiefly because ObamaCare looks at healthcare from the macro-position of its proportion to total GDP, without allowing for individual choice. Because the structure of ObamaCare will be decisions at the macro-level in a structure that will be co-opted by the politically connected parts of the health care industry, the connection between patient and individual care will contiue to be cut. It will have little to do with cutting costs since the...