Re: Samuelson: "It's More Than Social Security"

imbibe_at_mindspring.com
Date: 01/16/05 

Date: 16 Jan 2005 02:01:28 -0800

Rob Duncan wrote:
> "sinister" <sinister@nospam.invalid> wrote in message
> > >
> > "Rob Duncan" <robduncan@gbronline.com> wrote in message
> >
> >> Obviously written by, and then posted by, two idiots. I guess in
the
> >> next several decades we should expect no advances in medical
science that
> >> decreases costs? Always the problem with the left.
> >
> > Not clear that medical advances will decrease overall costs,
espcially the
> > way medical care is purchased and administered in the US.
>
> Taking inflation into account, medical costs have ALWAYS gone down.
Care to
> provide an example to the contrary?

As people get older, medical problems ALWAYS increase.
Go ahead, give us all the exceptions! 

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