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Winterblues Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-20-10 05:02 PM
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We know what Republicans feel is necessary for Health care Reform
Tort Reform and Tax Cuts. We also know from experience that tax cuts do more harm than good in this instance..Tort Reform where it has been applied has had almost zero effect in lowering costs..Is there anything else they might add?
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The_Casual_Observer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-20-10 05:10 PM
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1. I would guess that if there was zero litigation and no FDA regulations
Edited on Wed Jan-20-10 05:12 PM by The_Casual_Observer
that cost would continue to climb at the same rate or higher.

The tort reform argument was invented by AM radio talk show bullshitters.
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