There are 3 pieces of legislation that are making the Coronavirus 10x worse than it ought to be.
1. 1997 Balanced Budget Act: Capped the number of residents and physicians.
2. 2011 Affordable Care Act: Made it illegal for physician ownership of hospitals.
3. Certificate of Need (CON): Mandated approval of all medical facilities through special committees. No competition allowed.
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There has been a run of successful independent horror films which break the torture porn and slasher model. They are not creature features or monster romps. Instead, there is a dimension of neurotic therapy entwined into the story. It’s said, ‘write what you know.’...
John and I continue reading and commentary on Ordinary Men
The Royal Navy (RN) is sinking below the waves literally and figuratively every year. At the outbreak of war in Iran, the UK could not get a single ship ready to send to the gulf region. It is time to turn off the lease to their nuclear Trident missiles on the...
