Re: Forwarded story from seattlepi.com
From: art fougner, md (evsono@pipeline.com)
Wed Jan 19 19:41:51 2005
The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, 'I'm from
the government and I'm here to help.'
Ronald Reagan
At Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Richard Chudacoff, MD wrote:
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>Great. I already get taxed on the monies received from delivering Medicaid
>patients, which is paid by my taxes. Why not tax the lawyers 1 percent? Or
>the school teacher for not teaching abstinence, or preachers for the same?
>Ah, bend over, her it comes again
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>Richard Chudacoff, MD
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of
>rmodugno@aol.com
>Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 9:36 AM
>To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
>Subject: Forwarded story from seattlepi.com
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>Robert Modugno MD (rmodugno@aol.com) has sent the following
>story to you from seattlepi.com.
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>Comments from Robert Modugno MD:
>Here's a great one! Tax doctors to provide more healthcare
>services!
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>Lawmakers consider plan to tax doctors for Medicaid boost
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>To improve health care for the poor, nearly all Washington
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>doctors would pay an additional 1 percent of their gross
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>receipts in business taxes under an unusual proposal that former
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>Gov. Gary Locke offered lawmakers on his way out the door.
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>* Read the full article at:
>http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/208493_taxes19.html
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art fougner, md
"If you don't know where you are going, you will wind up somewhere else."
Lawrence Peter Berra
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