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As the letters you published abundantly demonstrate , one thing this nation has no shortage of is foolishness. This is particularly true if accompanied by incurable self-aggrandizement. Perhaps a nice fresh slice of humble pie might be an advisable remedy for the over preening left.
ZealousConscript wrote: As far as the cost of prescription medicine, I would suggest "The $800 Million Dollar Pill" by Merrill Goozner. Pretty damning evidence about how Big Pharma uses government funding to research drugs, then turns around sells them at astronomical cost in order to increase their profit margin.- Don't Let Obama Kill "Pills for Profit"
Dear Comrade Zealous,
Strike one is that Goozner is from Chicago. Strike two is that Goozner was the Chief Economics Correspondent for the Chicago Tribune.
And there is one thing worse than being an economist, and that’s being a journalist. And to sink...
...And i suspect if a person ever got lucky and cornered a liberal/progressive into having to admit they are in error, they'd quickly blame their folly on someone else.
I suppose I should have more sympathy for the run-of-the-mill liberal/progressive poster. It must, after all, be an awesome pressure to live under to know everything about everything and never be wrong.