Saturday, July 2, 2011

RADIO DEBATE CONSERVATIVE VS. LIBERTARIAN

Listen to a lively debate between friends. Michael Barton, PhD, Cascade Policy Institute board member (Libertarian), locks horns with yours truly. Are conservatives wishy washy non-committed control freaks? Are Libertarians amoral pot smoking hooker loving idealist nuts? Go to the link and hit the podcast for 07/01/2011 and find out.

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE CANADIAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

President Barack Obama and supportive members of Congress were able to get the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) passed, in part by extolling the virtues of the Canadian health care system. In speech after speech, Obama has touted the alleged lower cost, “universal coverage” and better medical care of that system. All of the mentioned supposed benefits are untrue, but the most disconcerting fact is that Mr. Obama has never discussed any deficiencies of the Canadian system.