Berry Ives
Berry Ives
| Hometown: | Albuquerque, NM |
| Interests: | Health Care for All, New Energy, Quality Education, Real Security, Social Security, The Big Con, An Economy for All, Take Back America, **Other**, Invest In America, Progressive Vision, Revitalizing Democracy, art, environmental economics, photography, transport modeling |
| Honors: | 4 |
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- Commented Between Capitalism and Socialism in a discussion on The Great Battle of 2009 (Blog entry) | November 18, 2008 - 11:38pm
- Commented Health Care is Part of the Solution in a discussion on The Great Battle of 2009 (Blog entry) | November 18, 2008 - 10:29pm
- Commented What is the frame of reference? in a discussion on The Center-Left Nation (Blog entry) | November 12, 2008 - 5:36pm
- November 12, 2008 - 12:22pm
Of course, the plan Kennedy refers to in his recent Washington Post article is one like that proposed by Health Care for America Now, which is the one that overwhelmingly has dominated the articles of CAF's writers and which is presently being supported by Obama.
One of the many flaws in that proposed plan is that it is a needs based program, which makes it kind of like a welfare program:
- Commented Prospects for enacting single-payer not good in a discussion on How Universal Health Care Changes Everything (Blog entry) | November 4, 2008 - 12:32pm
- Commented Employer based systems of health insurance in a discussion on A Heartbeat Away: Hazardous Health-Care Policy (Blog entry) | November 2, 2008 - 11:22pm
- Commented Yes, two major issues for Obama to prove himself in a discussion on A Heartbeat Away: Hazardous Health-Care Policy (Blog entry) | November 2, 2008 - 11:15pm
- Commented Socialism vs socialized health care in a discussion on How Universal Health Care Changes Everything (Blog entry) | November 2, 2008 - 2:16pm
- Commented Risk pools and average costs in a discussion on How Universal Health Care Changes Everything (Blog entry) | November 1, 2008 - 8:53am
- Commented CAF & single payer in a discussion on How Universal Health Care Changes Everything (Blog entry) | November 1, 2008 - 8:29am
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- November 12, 2008 - 12:22pm
Of course, the plan Kennedy refers to in his recent Washington Post article is one like that proposed by Health Care for America Now, which is the one that overwhelmingly has dominated the articles of CAF's writers and which is presently being supported by Obama.
One of the many flaws in that proposed plan is that it is a needs based program, which makes it kind of like a welfare program:
- October 10, 2008 - 9:58pm
U.S. Government policy needs to focus on efficiency for the most rapid recovery from our current crisis. I'm talking about the stuff that should be happening no matter what you think of the bailout.
Here are my top contenders:
- September 11, 2008 - 3:26pm
Third party candidates will probably garner a total of a couple percent of the vote come November. This meager showing will be largely a result of two factors:
- May 28, 2008 - 9:23am
This web site has much well-deserved criticism of McCain's health care proposal. What seems scarce is a more critical attitude towards the offerings of Clinton and Obama. The best analyses out there appear to indicate that the Clinton plan covers twice as many of the uninsured than Obama's, which costs 80% as much.
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- Commented Between Capitalism and Socialism in a discussion on The Great Battle of 2009 (Blog entry) | November 18, 2008 - 11:38pm
- Commented Health Care is Part of the Solution in a discussion on The Great Battle of 2009 (Blog entry) | November 18, 2008 - 10:29pm
- Commented What is the frame of reference? in a discussion on The Center-Left Nation (Blog entry) | November 12, 2008 - 5:36pm
- Commented Prospects for enacting single-payer not good in a discussion on How Universal Health Care Changes Everything (Blog entry) | November 4, 2008 - 12:32pm
- Commented Employer based systems of health insurance in a discussion on A Heartbeat Away: Hazardous Health-Care Policy (Blog entry) | November 2, 2008 - 11:22pm
- Commented Yes, two major issues for Obama to prove himself in a discussion on A Heartbeat Away: Hazardous Health-Care Policy (Blog entry) | November 2, 2008 - 11:15pm
- Commented Socialism vs socialized health care in a discussion on How Universal Health Care Changes Everything (Blog entry) | November 2, 2008 - 2:16pm
- Commented Risk pools and average costs in a discussion on How Universal Health Care Changes Everything (Blog entry) | November 1, 2008 - 8:53am
- Commented CAF & single payer in a discussion on How Universal Health Care Changes Everything (Blog entry) | November 1, 2008 - 8:29am
- Commented CAF on Wrong Track on their version of "Universal" Health Care in a discussion on How Universal Health Care Changes Everything (Blog entry) | October 30, 2008 - 7:52pm



