Category: The Healthcare Crisis
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Will Business Leaders Take This Lying Down?
Reading Time: 2 minutesI have recommended that taxpayers cut off discretionary spending as a response to the government shutdown and looming default. However in the last week there has been little Congressional response to the lobbying efforts of business groups. There is a simple explanation for that: the shutdown is fueled by ideology rather than…
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Speaking of Affordable Care: Big Ideas at the Town Hall
Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you were hoping for a debate over Affordable Care on September 25 in Phoenix, you would have been disappointed. What was clear at the town hall conducted by Mayo Clinic and ASU Foundation was the panelists’ exasperation with the political debate about who pays for medical care. Contestants are so wrapped…
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The Occult Foundations of American Healthcare
Reading Time: 10 minutesClues about the occult foundations of American Healthcare from India and Scandinavia The use of the caduceus of Hermes as a symbol of the medical profession was the subject of Dr. Walter Friedlander’s book “The Golden Wand of Medicine.” You can read my summary of Dr. Friedlander’s book in Hermes Trismegistus and…
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Hermes Trismegistus and American Healthcare
Reading Time: 6 minutesHermes’ caduceus came to symbolize medicine in a process full of confusion and mistaken associations. There may have also been an element of guile worthy of Hermes the trickster. In this article I will trace the connection between Hermes Trismegistus and American Healthcare. Hermes Through the Ages Ancient historians knew of several…
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American Healthcare and the Caduceus of Hermes
Reading Time: 3 minutesSeveral article on this website deal with the connection between American Healthcare and the Caduceus of Hermes. This one focuses on the evidence of failure in real time. I have already cited Mike Stathis’ book, America’s Healthcare Solution. Stathis’s book is the source of the following summary. I chose a few connections…