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How Greedy Can One Be?

“Greed, also known as avarice or covetousness, is the immoderate desire for earthly goods, as well as situations such as power. It is a sin of excess.” After reading a recent story about 56-year old Dr. Emma Poroger, I have to wonder, just how greedy can someone be? Here’s a New York doctor who wasn’t […]

Down the Drain

It’s estimated that the U.S. Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services loses an estimated $60 billion in taxpayer funds every year to waste, fraud, and abuse.  Well, as I’ve reported on more than one occasion, when it comes to government, there’s no oversight and no accountability. In 2010, Medicare paid out over $35 million to […]