{"id":61,"date":"2009-08-29T22:29:55","date_gmt":"2009-08-30T02:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/?p=61"},"modified":"2009-08-29T22:29:55","modified_gmt":"2009-08-30T02:29:55","slug":"john-stossel-nails-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/2009\/08\/29\/john-stossel-nails-it\/","title":{"rendered":"John Stossel nails it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spending seven minutes with John Stossel&#8217;s recent report, <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/video\/playerindex?id=8440801\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Health Care Mystery: What&#8217;ll that cost?&#8221;<\/a> will be an excellent use of your time.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In his famously straightforward and commonsense-filled manner, he describes exactly what&#8217;s wrong with health care and insurance today, and what&#8217;s required to fix it &#8212; namely, Health Savings Accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Better yet, he spends some time with someone who&#8217;s already reaping the benefits of HSA&#8217;s:\u00a0 Whole Food&#8217;s chairman, John Mackey.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It was <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052970204251404574342170072865070.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mackey&#8217;s piece in the Wall Street Journal<\/a> that touched off a firestorm of criticism from big-government lovers the world over &#8212; HSA&#8217;s are an existential threat to them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spending seven minutes with John Stossel&#8217;s recent report, &#8220;Health Care Mystery: What&#8217;ll that cost?&#8221; will be an excellent use of your time.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In his famously straightforward and commonsense-filled manner, he describes exactly what&#8217;s wrong with health care and insurance today, and what&#8217;s required to fix it &#8212; namely, Health Savings Accounts. Better yet, he spends [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62,"href":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions\/62"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}