Monday, July 06, 2009

The Bullshit is even thicker

What reform comes up against...what your health insurance premiums (well, those of us who can afford it) pay for:


The nation's largest insurers, hospitals and medical groups have hired more than 350 former government staff members and retired members of Congress in hopes of influencing their old bosses and colleagues, according to an analysis of lobbying disclosures and other records....

The hirings are part of a record-breaking influence campaign by the health-care industry, which is spending more than $1.4 million a day on lobbying in the current fight, according to disclosure records.

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