Today’s Downsizer-Dispatch…

Quote of the Day: “The high cost and inequitable character of our medical care system are the direct result of our steady movement toward reliance on third-party payment. A cure requires reversing course, re-privatizing medical care by eliminating most third-party payment, and restoring the role of insurance to providing protection against major medical catastrophes.”– Milton Friedman

Subject: New allies fighting for what you want

We’ve always worked with other groups, forming coalitions to protect your money and your rights. These groups have been as diverse as the ACLU and Focus on the Family. We’ve been able to do this because . . .

Partisan electoral politics divides, while a focus on specific issues unites.

People of many differing partisan and philosophical views can still find many issues on which they agree. When these agreements aim at Downsizing DC we try to make common cause.

A great example is the health care issue, where DownsizeDC.org is joing with other groups to . . . (more…)