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Throw Granny from the Train: The Washington Post Gives a Boost to Age-Based...
Two pieces on the front page of the Washington Post’s Sunday “Outlook” section go a long way toward illustrating what’s wrong with the terms of current debates around health care costs and health care...
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How Much Is a Year of Your Life Worth?
If they know what’s good for them, older folks will be especially attentive to one undercurrent in our present health care debates: an increasingly widespread view that the allocation of medical...
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Time for Hell’s Grannies to Ride Again
This is not a good time to be old in America. In addition to dealing with the usual burdens of aging–our aches and pains, and our worries about senility and death–we now have to contend with a backlash...
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Meet the Real Death Panels: The Truth About Age-Based Health Care Rationing
The latest issue of Mother Jones includes an article by me about the controversy over age-based health care rationing, which got transformed by the right into government “death panels.” Unfortunately,...
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