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Nasledujúci text sa venuje zdravotníckej reforme v USA známejšej pod názvom „Obamacare“. Ide o kontroverzne vnímanú zmenu, ktorá polarizuje americkú spoločnosť už od prezidentských volieb v roku 2008. Napriek odlišným pomerom v Spojených štátoch, kde bol systém dlhodobo budovaný na súkromnom zdravotnom poistení, môže byť článok podnetný i pre slovenského čitateľa – (more…)
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David Irving
The Secret Diaries of Hitler’s Doctor
Windsor: Focal Point Publications, 2009
Publicado por primera vez en 1983, The Secret Diaries of Hitler’s Doctor es uno de los más impresionantes –pero menos celebrados- trabajos de investigación histórica de Irving, (more…)
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David Irving
The Secret Diaries of Hitler’s Doctor
Windsor: Focal Point Publications, 2009
First published in 1983, The Secret Diaries of Hitler’s Doctor is one of David Irving’s less celebrated but most impressive works of historical detective work, now back in print in a beautifully redesigned edition with a detailed index.
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Editor’s Note:
Apropos of the current consternation about “Obamacare,” we offer this reprint of an earlier article for discussion.
Most productive Americans hate the idea of socialized medicine since they think that they will pay more into it than they will get out of it, and they are right. Americans who take care of their health— (more…)
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Most productive Americans hate the idea of socialized medicine since they think that they will pay more into it than they will get out of it, and they are right. Americans who take care of their health—i.e., exercise and avoid smoking, junk food, excessive drink, and recreational drugs—should also hate the idea of socialized medicine, since they will be paying for the cancer treatments of chain-smokers, the triple bypasses of lard-asses, (more…)
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In October 1956 a provincial German physician named Werner Forssmann received a telephone call from Stockholm, Sweden notifying him that he had been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Reportedly, his puzzled response was: “For what?” (more…)
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Part 3 of 3
Reflections on Life
Three of Carrel’s books were published posthumously, Reflections on Life[1] being particularly instructive in further explicating Carrel’s views on civilization. (more…)
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Part 2 of 3
In addressing the artificiality of food as a modern degenerative cause, Carrel states:
Our life is influenced in a large measure by commercial advertising. Such publicity is undertaken only in the interest of the advertisers and not of the consumers. (more…)
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Alexis Carrel, 1873–1944
Part 1 of 3
[M]en cannot follow modern civilization along its present course, because they are degenerating. They have been fascinated by the beauty of the sciences of inert matter. They have not understood that their body and consciousness are subjected to natural laws, more obscure than, but as inexorable as, the laws of the sidereal world. Neither have they understood that they cannot transgress these laws without being punished.
