Ray:
I think it interesting that health and more specifically health care is 
not mentioned in the constitution. I think the founding fathers assumed 
that it was available to all and did not need special protection or mention.
K. F. cg Carline

rayilynlee wrote:
> Charlie
>
> The purposes of the constitution are contained in the Preamble which 
> states that:
>
> "We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect 
> union, ESTABLISH JUSTICE, insure  domestic tranquility, provide for 
> the common defense, PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE, and secure the 
> blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and 
> establish this constitution for the United States of America."
>
> The original document counted slaves as 3/5 a person and women could 
> not vote.  Thank goodness the founders gave us general guidelines and 
> the ability to adapt to the times with this document.
>
> For those of us who believe that universal health care is a right, not 
> a privilege of the rich, it is long overdue and in keeping with the 
> principles of government stated above.
>
> Ray
>
> Rayilyn Brown
> Director AZNPF
> Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation
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> From: "Black Charles" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 10:18 AM
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Baboon Rising
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>> there  are 4-5 million people who truly cannot afford health 
>> insurance. The rest (16-25 million) are either here illegally and as 
>> such the only government funds we should spend on them is a one way 
>> ticket to their country of origin. The other 15-20 million choose not 
>> to purchase insurance.
>> Health care  is NOT a Constitutional right! How would  you feel if 
>> you were
>> ORDERED by the Federal government to purchase health insurance?
>>
>>
>> The Congressional Budget Office said  back in April that the unfunded 
>> liability of Obamas plan was 1 TRILLION dollars and that the deficit 
>> would be 12 TRILLION dollars even before healthcare. Those of us on 
>> MEdicare will be devestated if Obama tries to pull 500 BILLION 
>> dollars from it to partially pay for his plan.
>>
>> WE can solve this  problem without wrecking our economy.
>>
>> IF Obama gets his way we will see horrific inflation.
>> IF you note Obama last week had to agree with the CBO on  the deficit 
>> figures.
>>
>> Here's a hint  for you guys, watch what he DOES, NOT what he says!!!
>>
>> look at the "Czars' he  surrounds himself with.
>>
>> The special prosecutor for the CIA interrogators is  just a ruse to 
>> draw your attention away from his next move and to mollify his  
>> ultra-liberal power base.
>>
>> P.T.Barnum was right.........
>>
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>>
>>
>>
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