The Nation - Selected Editorial

[michael perelman]

The tobacco companies made a similar plea, I believe, that we should count the
health savings due to smoking, since smokers die younger and thus cost less for
retirement, health care ....

Marta Russell wrote:


> One man who
> had his home care dropped recently said that the government just hoped that
> he would die.


> --

Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929

Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu