Comments on: AND I THOUGHT OBAMACARE WAS LAME http://www.healthcarebs.com/2008/08/04/and-i-thought-obamacare-was-lame/ Cleaning the Augean Stables of the Health Care Debate Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:38:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Catron http://www.healthcarebs.com/2008/08/04/and-i-thought-obamacare-was-lame/#comment-272329 Catron Tue, 05 Aug 2008 02:19:49 +0000 http://www.healthcarebs.com/2008/08/04/and-i-thought-obamacare-was-lame/#comment-272329 "Econ 101: To reduce a price on a scarce item, increase the supply" Sadly, very few of the Obamaciples appear to have taken Econ 101. Let's hope the electorate as a whole isn't so clueless. “Econ 101: To reduce a price on a scarce item, increase the supply”

Sadly, very few of the Obamaciples appear to have taken Econ 101. Let’s hope the electorate as a whole isn’t so clueless.

]]> By: Nurse K http://www.healthcarebs.com/2008/08/04/and-i-thought-obamacare-was-lame/#comment-271669 Nurse K Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:24:09 +0000 http://www.healthcarebs.com/2008/08/04/and-i-thought-obamacare-was-lame/#comment-271669 But Big Oil is evil! Maybe Obama's expensive health care plan will include a massive tax on the equally-as-evil Big Pharma's profits too. One can only cross one's fingers and hope. Econ 101: To reduce a price on a scarce item, increase the supply (DRILLLLLL!), make the item cheaper to bring to market (eg don't tax those to Hell who are making it as you said), and/or reduction in the demand for the item relative to supply (reduce gas consumption)... But Big Oil is evil! Maybe Obama’s expensive health care plan will include a massive tax on the equally-as-evil Big Pharma’s profits too. One can only cross one’s fingers and hope.

Econ 101: To reduce a price on a scarce item, increase the supply (DRILLLLLL!), make the item cheaper to bring to market (eg don’t tax those to Hell who are making it as you said), and/or reduction in the demand for the item relative to supply (reduce gas consumption)…

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