Health Insurance Giants Arrest Children While Senators Arrest Seniors, Nurses, Doctors

[Joanne98]

If you doubt for one moment the power of money and its control over whether or not our nation will grant the human right of healthcare to all, just look at who has been arrested speaking up for publicly funded, privately delivered healthcare in the past 90 days.
Frankie, 11, and eight others were arrested in July in Des Moines, IA, as Blue Cross felt a little too much pressure to answer questions about their denials of care and their profits:

http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/08/04-8

[bemildred]

1. This is who the police really serve, money and power. nt

[truedelphi]

2. One Terry Schiavo lies comatose in a hospital

And every RW nutjob on the planet is all over her need to stay alive and have good care.

Good intentions, perhaps. But where are the RW nutjobs when a kid needs an expensive operation and even though the child is insured, the insurers refuse to allow payment for the operation? Where are those RW life lovers then?

[Seldona]

3. K&R

Great read.