Leave it to the market

Leave it to the market

Cry Wolf Quotes

[Federal control of medicine would ] anesthetize [American Medicine] the proud symbol of our competitive system.

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AMA President Dr. George M. Fister.
11/27/1962 | Full Details | Law(s): Medicare

Most economists believe that they [rich people] would spend the money and stimulate the economy.

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Gretchen Carlson, co-host of Fox & Friends.

[The Medicare bill would] set up a health care program which served little or no necessary social purpose and which would be a direct, unwarranted and completely unfair intrusion in private enterprise.

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Dr. Clifford H. Keene, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan.
04/01/1965 | Full Details | Law(s): Medicare

The fact that men have been employed in industry over a longer period than have women in general, and also the fact that the average length of time devoted to industry by a man is greater than that of women, makes it natural that the jobs which require more experience and certain higher skills are more frequently assigned to men than to women.

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Statement of the National Association of Manufacturers at the Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare (Subcommittee on Labor). Aug 1, 1962.
08/01/1962 | Full Details | Law(s): Equal Pay Act