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It Is High Time For Some Congressional Oversight Backbone.

People And Organizations Other Than Doctors Increasingly Are Assuming Power To Decide Which Medications To Prescribe Or Procedures To Undertake. More And More, Decisions About Personal Healthcare Are No Longer Made By The Treating Physicians In Consultation With Their Patients, And Based On The Doctors' Expertise.

Taking Privacy Cues From The Federal Government Is - To Say The Least - Ironic, Considering Today's Orwellian Level Of Surveillance. At Virtually Any Given Time Outside Of One's Own Home, An American Citizen Can Reasonably Assume His Movements And Actions Are Being Monitored By Something, By Somebody, Somewhere.

On Taking Office, Obama Promised The 'most Transparent' Administration In History; Yet His Record As President Has Been Anything But Transparent.

For Far Too Long The American Public And Business Sector Have Kept Their Silence As Civil Liberties Have Been Whittled Away By Statutory And Regulatory Measures.