1edwood79

1edwood79 has 20 years experience and specializes in Epic Trainer, Med/Surg, Psych.

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1. Libertarian Healthcare

   1edwood79 replied to 1edwood79's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I

2. Libertarian Healthcare

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   Why.?

3. Libertarian Healthcare

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   Aggression is coercion, fraud, assault or theft against another individual or their property. You can be as intolerant as you want to be as long as you don't do any of those things. The hallmark of...

4. Libertarian Healthcare

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   Though I believe there is some truth in the writing of Ayn Rand, her works are not representative of libertarianism,by a long shot.Try some Hayek, Fredric Douglas or Henry Thoreau. Regulation is, like...

5. Required By Work to Get BSN - Don't Want to Write Endless Papers

   1edwood79 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

   Is no one else disturbed by the fact that experienced nurses are being forced to get BSNs to keep jobs they have been doing for years? Where are out unions and professional organizations on this? If...

6. Libertarian Healthcare

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   The US government is, exponentially, the biggest polluter in the nation. Why? Because it far too frequently acts as an unchecked entity. If you want to see an example of the kind of destruction caused...

7. Libertarian Nurses View on Core Measures

   1edwood79 replied to bluelion's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I agree. I'm not placing the blame on Obama. The ACA is just the icing on the cake. You can't tell me you haven't noticed an acceleration in the process. Small hospitals and even large clinics are...

8. Libertarian Nurses View on Core Measures

   1edwood79 replied to bluelion's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   The new system is less responsive, less innovative, more intrusive, and more

9. Libertarian Nurses View on Core Measures

   1edwood79 replied to bluelion's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   You are describing the system we have now, not a free market system. The situation you describe, including corporate red tape, happens because Government, Big Pharma , Insurance and Big Hospital...

10. Libertarian Healthcare

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    I like Ron Swanson. The character is a parody, but a gentle

11. Libertarian Healthcare

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    Even in that "horrible" Gilded Age things were steadily getting better for the common man. Markets respond to the public interest and generally gets it right. Those who aren't right go out of...

12. Libertarian Healthcare

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    I only hate collectivism, or the notion that individuals should be forced to participate in whatever the powers that be decide is the common good. Affordable Health Care would be great. I'm OK with...

13. Libertarian Healthcare

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    And you think that giving those same people power through government is a better

14. Libertarian Healthcare

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    Do you really think that Big Pharma isn't right in there making the

15. Libertarian Healthcare

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    Ooh! A true raving neocon. I so seldom see those in the