This cost is spread though out the entire economy. It is unclear how much of this ends up as part of the price of an exported product and there is no evidence presented in the article that it is the cause of our massive trade deficits.
Ah, you see, exactly my point. Like most racists, you are immune to evidence that contradicts your world view. When GM spends more on health care than steel, how does this NOT have an effect when it goes up against a Volkswagen?
That sucks for them, but does not contribute to our trade issues.
how can it NOT? Besides the fact it requires higher taxes to cover them, there's all the lost productivity involved.
Man, do you work this hard remaining a stupid, inbred redneck.
On the other hand that profit motive drives innovation. New techniques are constantly being researched in the pursuit of better survival rates and thus money.
Guy, when you can't get access to the technology, how good the technology is meaningless.
This week, I pinched a nerve in my neck. The worthless sack of shit doctor my HMO sent me to is makingsure all his test labs are getting their share... but it's going to be two weeks before they even do anything about it.
Of course, we have an awful system, but the Nazi with the Bad Hairpiece tells you them Untermensch are causing all your unhappiness, you believe it...