http://riseuprochester.disqus.com/energizing the peaceful resistance in Western New YorkenTue, 10 Feb 2009 14:07:16 -0000http://riseuprochester.org/2009/02/10/health-czar-in-economic-stimulus-bill/#comment-6144241<p>Also:</p><p>Bloomberg:<br><a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601039&amp;refer=columnist_mccaughey&amp;sid=aLzfDxfbwhzs" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601039&amp;refer=columnist_mccaughey&amp;sid=aLzfDxfbwhzs">http://www.bloomberg.com/ap...</a></p><p>Here's an interesting piece from a Jesuit university:<br><a href="http://www.scu.edu/ethics/publications/iie/v3n3/age.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://www.scu.edu/ethics/publications/iie/v3n3/age.html">http://www.scu.edu/ethics/p...</a></p>Andrew S.Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:07:16 -0000http://riseuprochester.org/2009/02/10/health-czar-in-economic-stimulus-bill/#comment-6144143<p>It's worse than I thought Ethan. It looks like the "stimulus" bill has passed, and it includes healthcare rationing, especially for those over 55: <a href="http://www.thenewatlantis.com/blog/diagnosis/the-stimulus-bill-and-health-care-rationing" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://www.thenewatlantis.com/blog/diagnosis/the-stimulus-bill-and-health-care-rationing">http://www.thenewatlantis.c...</a></p><p>This is not what a free country looks like. There is no reason the Federal Government needs to know about my health records. Part of quality care is PRIVACY, which ultimately trumps other factors like cost.</p>Andrew S.Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:03:46 -0000