Impatient Sufferance is here, as much as anything, to rethink the Democratic Party. We hope that our conversation here will lead us towards a new party platform, more in line with the American Axiom, that common foundation of beliefs on which the nation was founded.
As we examine the world around us we are hoping to [...]
For years now I’ve been reading Philip Baruth’s commentary on the local (and national) political scene over at Vermont Daily Briefing. Few people write as well or as entertainingly and I highly recommend him to anyone who isn’t already a reader. Even if you don’t have roots in Vermont, like I do, you’ll find he [...]
In this post, I have provided some additional material to supplement Impatient Sufferance’s ongoing discussion on the present and future of America’s struggling health care system. The data below was culled from the World Health Organization’s public database, the WHO Statistical Information System’s World Health Statistics 2007.
Before I continue into an analysis of the [...]
For years the American people have been the subject of a giant campaign of fear. There has been a concerted effort to frighten us all into thinking that a universal, single payer health care is a Marxist principle. With Marxist theory still in the shadow of Soviet Communism it’s very difficult to convince anyone that [...]