LA - Health reform in economic downturn raises doubts

No less an authority than Maxine has a rather unique view of this legislation. I am not sure who Maxine is, but I have gotten the following from two different e-mail sources. Maxine says:

"Let me get this straight "» we're trying to pass a health care plan written by a committee whose chairman says he doesn't understand it, passed bya Congress that hasn't read it but exempts themselves from it, to be signed by a president that also hasn't read it and who smokes, with funding administered by a treasury chief who didn't pay his taxes, all to be overseen by a surgeon general who is obese, and financed by a country that's broke. What could possibly go wrong?"

I receive a weekly newsletter from John Mauldin, a registered representative of Millennium Wave Advisors in Dallas. He points out the U.S. debt as a percent of gross domestic product has risen from 301.1percent of GDP at the end of 2003 to 369.7 percent of GDP at the end of the third quarter of 2009, a 22.78 percent increase, and still climbing.
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