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

From: Mason A. Clark (masoncNOT_at_THISix.netcom.comQQQ)
Date: 01/17/05


Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 06:26:18 GMT

On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 22:08:26 -0800, "Rob Duncan" <robduncan@gbronline.com>
wrote:
>
>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.
>
>
I'm not quite sure what this is all about, but advances
in medical science have almost always increased the
cost of medical care.

This, by the way, illustrates a serious problem with
inflation measures in general. Science increases
medical cost -- inflation -- but the product is
superior. So is that really inflation?

    Mason C



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