I just made up a new acronym, H/C. It stands for Health Care, and I thought it would help with some ease of topic recognition around here. While this isn't one of my best topics, and I don't have a pretty picture, unless you want one of the stuffed duck again, I thought, really, how could I screw it up any further than Congress is doing so far ?
According to Bloomberg.com,Senator Max Baucus' (D, MT) and Senator Grassley's (R, IA) committee working on health care "reform," is considering a wide range of "options" on how to finance the turkey reformed insurance system by taxing things, so that the thing could, in theory, be self financing.
I have to hand it to Baucus' & Grassley's genius at this, they've got enough proposals in there already to offend everybody. If the objective was to create sound bytes to make people feel queasy at the idea of government providing more health insurance, it's got the pasta pot boiling.
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