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To: Broken_Clock who wrote (18713)	8/18/2009 5:50:55 PM
From: grusum	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50423

BC: It isn't that simple. if it were then a national healthcare system would likely exist. hmm. i think it is that simple except for the size of the bill. i think that's only thing that has prevented it so far. but perhaps i'm not seeing something that you are. would you explain a little further? ------ BC: The reality is that the current healthcare 'system' run by pharma and HMOs is a parasite. i agree here. they have captured the insurance companies. insurance companies themselves are parasites. they couldn't exist otherwise. it's why i would be in favor of banning all insurance companies. i believe medical costs would drop like a rock without them.