Re: Possible Solution to Health Insurance

On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:35:43 -0400, "george conklin" <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>"Marvin L. Zinn" <marvinlzinn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> OK, as long as people who eat junk food and/or take drugs should not be
>> included since those are the ones who will use most of the medical care

>> that
>> we have to pay for.
>>
> This is not true.  Most expensive diseases have no easily identified 
>origin, like cancer, for example.

"The Majority of Cancers Are Linked to the Environment"

http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/benchmarks-vol4-issue3/page1

Major polluters can create superfund-type sites and poison people
rampantly, then expect their victims to pay for the results.

The lack of nutrients in even appropriate dietary constituents can
also contribute to toxicities, addiction and other problems.