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Rich Austin

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    • 28 Jul 07
    • 8:03 pm

    Edward is responsible for rising malpractice insurance premiums? Ya' gotta' be kiddin'. Who is responsible for the HUGE increases in health care costs? Malpractice lawyers? Baloney! Their combined "take" doesn't even register on the medial industry's seismograph. I am no fan of attorneys, but let's put the blame where it belongs: the troika of for-profit providers, the pharmaceutical cartel, and the insurance industry are all responsible. The tired old "blame the lawyers" refrain was Bush's answer in 2000. He lied about that back then just as he's lied about nearly everything else ever since Scorp (the Bill O'Reilly wanna' be) is …

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