Recent content by Panzerkamfwagen

In 2015, governments within the United States spent $1.4 trillion on health care. The United States government also spends a comparable amount to other countries on health care. According this pie chart, total government spending within the United States in FY 2015 was over $6 trillion. That's...

So, it sounds like it's not worth it to treat medicare patients.

I remember one time I was trying to find some sort of number for people who died of starvation in the United States. I couldn't really actually find anything. So, that's about how much this issue is worth worrying about.

Medicare and medicaid aren't actually health care systems. They are government provided health insurance policies. Of course, since you brought Medicare up, I'm going to quote the second sentence of the Trustees' Report for you. There are some news stories about state governments that are...

Well, if I can paraphrase a Democrat, "The chief justice has made his ruling. Now let him enforce it."

Get off my lawn. :P

If you want to argue with someone, cite Pascal's Wager. ;)

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It's a german compound word. :P

Because it's easier to find rectangular flags than square flags.

Yes, actually we have. Someone should ask this guy how the Weimar Republic turned out. :doh: Gridlock is a feature, not a bug. So, we could more efficiently pass legislation to oppress women and minorities? ^_^ And there's the lower house where California has more power than Wyoming...

First you have to convince people in the US that the government can "fix" something without making it worse.

I find my cats better company than most humans.

Versus how many that have rectangular flags? of course, this kind of makes me wonder why people aren't getting offended over the flag of Somalia.

If they want to mandate it by legislative fiat, you should not trust that person. Once again, apples to oranges. I'm talking about limiting something by legislative fiat. Should the government be allowed to mandate how much TV you watch or what kinds of food that you eat? No, I'm not. How...