Bernie Sanders is using the Coronavirus crisis to push a massive one-time tax on billionaires, dubbed the ‘Make Billionaires Pay’ act.
His socialist instincts never fail him.
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In Bid for VP Spot, Elizabeth Warren Drops Medicare for All
The scramble to the top of the VP heap continued as the Biden camp tested party reaction to Amy Klobuchar. While the chances for
Wuhan Coronavirus Lockdowns Continue to Decimate U.S. Healthcare System
Last month, I wrote about how the cancellation of “elective” surgeries, cancer screenings, and other important and often life-saving healthcare services is impacting the U.S. healthcare system.
The trend has continued downward since then, with more healthcare professionals losing their jobs, their practices, and their livelihoods. Additionally, the harmful impact on their...
U.S. Healthcare System Devastated By Canceled “Elective” Surgeries, Stay at Home Orders
While the Wuhan coronavirus is a real problem, our often one-size-fits-all response appears to be creating still more problems, particularly in terms of our nation’s health care system. Cancer screenings and surgeries, most diagnostic screenings unrelated to the coronavirus, and many necessary quality of life surgeries have been canceled or postponed...
Overwhelmed hospitals: planning for crisis
Compared to COVID-19, we have a great deal of experience with flu. But talking about flu as though it’s a single entity is misleading, of course. After all, there are “bad” flu seasons and “good” ones. The range is fairly wide:
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Infectious Disease, Then and Now
I grew up in an era when nearly all children got a series of diseases that are now mostly distant memories. The vast majority of us survived, unlike in previous periods:
Bernie: Total price of my promises is unknown, but Medicare for All alone is $30 trillion
In his Nevada caucus victory speech, Bernie Sanders rattled off — before an ecstatic crowd of college-age supporters — a laundry list of promises: Free public higher education, cancellation of all student loan debt, universal free healthcare, universal “affordable” childcare, minimum $60k per year teacher salaries, and a nationwide $15 per...
UMass Amherst Seminar Will Discuss the ‘Oppressions of Whiteness’ in Healthcare
The left seems to see racism everywhere. It’s like an obsession.
The College Fix reports:
UMass Amherst seminar: Healthcare is ‘centered within the oppressions of whiteness’
In just two weeks, the University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Nursing will host a “health ethic...
Health Officials Issue Warning for Measles Exposure at FIVE U.S. Airports
Public health officials are warning that five U.S. airports had travelers pass through with confirmed cases of measles this month, potentially exposing numerous other passengers to the highly infectious disease.
Elizabeth Warren: “Peaked Too Soon” Or Just a Bad Candidate?
Things are not looking good for Massachusetts’ Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D). Her presidential campaign, according to Politico, “nosedives in new national poll,” and the Washington Post is asking, “What happened to Elizabeth Warren?”
Bernie Wants to Tax More Than Just ‘The Rich’ to Pay for Medicare for All
Bernie Sanders likes to talk about making billionaires pay their fair share. But he recently admitted that as far as taxes are concerned, he is coming after pretty much everyone.
Finland’s healthcare system still flounders, Dems’ ‘Medicare for All’ hardest hit
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) again iterated his now well-worn “I wrote the damn plan” when Medicare for All was brought up in the most recent Democrat debate. The fact that he wrote it has been a self-inflicted thorn in Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) side since she signed on to Bernie’s Medicare...
Trump Reconsiders Stance on Ban of Flavored E-Cigarettes
President Donald Trump seemed to reconsider his stance on banning flavored electronic cigarettes during a recent White House-sponsored roundtable.
This event focused on addressing the concerns over minors using flavored e-cigarettes as well as ending the spate of serious illnesses tied to additives in vaping products.
Elizabeth Warren Responds to Ridicule of Her Medicare for All Plan with Major Revisions
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has been criticized by both the left and the right for her unrealistic and uber-expensive “Medicare for all” scheme. So much so, that she is in retreat mode now and has conceded that her big plan is untenable.
Elizabeth Warren’s “life narrative will not hold up to scrutiny, I can guarantee you that”
During my recent trip to D.C., I had a chance to sit down for an interview with Cabot Phillips of Campus Reform, which is part of The Leadership Institute. The topic was Elizabeth Warren, focusing on her Medicare-for-all plan, as well as her Native American problem and electoral prospects.
From the Campus Reform...
Elizabeth Warren’s ‘Medicare for All’ tax problem
Elizabeth Warren has been catching flak from her fellow Democrat presidential candidates over her refusal to say how she will pay for her $30 trillion plus Medicare for All plan.
In contrast to Bernie, who is honest enough to say he’ll raise taxes including on the middle class (though even that won’t...
After Opponents Attack on National Stage, Warren ‘Reviewing Revenue Options’ for Medicare for All
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) will still not admit the middle class will see higher taxes with Medicare for All.
Warren’s arrogance overflows on this subject even after two opponents called her out on...
