Tag Archives: health care

My Spinal Surgery: Health Care in Asia

Posted on June 27, 2012 by johnrachel

Any sane and constructive discussion of health care has to be based in reality. Here is a dose of reality, my own personal experience with spine surgery in South Korea. The surgeon’s name was Dr. Zhang and he saved my life. Continue reading →

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Pledge: Medicare

Posted on May 15, 2012 by johnrachel

Every version of the Ryan budget bill has represented a direct attack on Medicare. Any congressman who supports it is attempting to undermine an efficient program which has provided for the medical needs of millions of Americans. Such treachery must at all costs be confronted and stopped. Continue reading →

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More Guns . . . Fewer Stethoscopes!

Posted on August 9, 2011 by johnrachel

People are expendable according to Major Keith Markham in a private memo to his platoon leaders. So why not just shoot everyone who steps out of line? Continue reading →

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