Every person on Medicare has a card and that card has the SS number on it.  Hospitals want to see the card and copy it so that gives the world their SS number. Your SS card is on file with your Bank and all Credit Cards.  Many others want a copy so it is all over the world.  Call Centers in India, Philippine...more

This is a very true article,  When medicare is billed $4500 for a MRI by a hospital and it could have negotiated with the hospital for less than $500 cash something is wrong.  When a blood test is billed at $450 and the insurance pays that provider  $45 as contracted, what is wrong with that picture. My wife had back...more

Unions are the problem with all Unionized companies.  Unions are part of the Moffia.

If the media such as NBC, MSNBC weren't so biased for the Democarats and had the Mr. Ed and other hateful people on the air we wouldn't be in this discussion. NBC and MSNBC should be paid for by the Democratic Party for a lot of air time.   We need a FLAT TAX so everyone pays their fair share.

Obama is the worst President of all time.  His travels are not for the US government but for his getting elected.  His political war chest should be charged for most of his travel and expense. Those 747 and other aircraft he takes with him are very expensive to fly. Mitt Romney has to payfor his expense from donation...more

Nothing wrong with a little prostitution to pay college expense as the Regents and all Politicians have already prostituted themselves.  Prostitution is just another form of earning a living.

Obama must stop the welfare give away with Cash for Clunkers and the House Give Away for buying a house.   Let the housing prices take care of them selves.  Stop trying to get the housing market started again as it is a place for people to live and they will buy when then they can afford to buy.   The employment mus...more

It's now time for Wal-Mart to open up banks in all their stores.  Other large banks have just screwed many of their customers.

CEO Reed Hastings you are fired.  Now join the other CEOs who are looking for a new company to shut down.