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germany and switzerland don't have medicare.le save with the same insurer cradle to grave. >> the swiss were getting fed up with their private insurance system in the early 1990s. costs were rising, premiums were disproportionately higher for women and the elderly, and those with pre-existing conditions had trouble getting coverage. some were foregoing insurance altogether. >> the people were flying out of the insurance, so we had to stop this. >> dreyfuss, who would later become switzerland's first woman president, pushed for a law that required everyone to buy insurance, gave subsidies to the poor, and stopped insurance companies from rejecting people for their medical history. sound familiar? that's exactly what president obama's law would do. but in switzerland, it was an uphill battle. the law passed parliament, but barely squeaked by in a national referendum with 52% of the vote. >> where nobody was really happy, but everybody could accept. >> so how is the swiss version of president obama's law faring almost 20 years afte
germany and switzerland don't have medicare.le save with the same insurer cradle to grave. >> the swiss were getting fed up with their private insurance system in the early 1990s. costs were rising, premiums were disproportionately higher for women and the elderly, and those with pre-existing conditions had trouble getting coverage. some were foregoing insurance altogether. >> the people were flying out of the insurance, so we had to stop this. >> dreyfuss, who would later...
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you could technically run for office in switzerland now to what you would consider that. as you can see there's a lot of competition in my head i would have to run against him to be very stiff because they're very good so if the bachmann's didn't become citizens to bring the tea party to switzerland then why they do it for the universal nonprofit health care or because switzerland been a pacifist country for two hundred years run by social and liberal democrats or because gays are explicitly protected from discrimination by the swiss constitution so markets cannot come out of it what you think. the sense of about the gas and oil prices so we never got to this but i have no idea why they did it you know i have no idea why they did it i don't think we can be overly critical of it look there over there dual citizenship good for them i really don't have any idea what their motives are but it's an interesting question that the other half of it is you know what would happen if if you know president obama had dual citizenship with kenya or . any i mean i'd be bernie sanders if i
you could technically run for office in switzerland now to what you would consider that. as you can see there's a lot of competition in my head i would have to run against him to be very stiff because they're very good so if the bachmann's didn't become citizens to bring the tea party to switzerland then why they do it for the universal nonprofit health care or because switzerland been a pacifist country for two hundred years run by social and liberal democrats or because gays are explicitly...
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she can run for office in switzerland. >> holy smokes! it turns out the reason bachmann can run for office in switzerland is because she is now a swiss citizen. way to go, europe! you see, bachmann's husband, marcus, is of swiss descent, good for him, which makes his family eligible for citizenship. according to bachmann's office, the bachmann's kids wanted to apply for dual citizenship, so the whole doggone family went through the process. bachmann spoke to swiss tv to announce her defection. >> i understand you have been to switzerland a lot. what's your favorite place there? >> oh, goodness. you know, i really have to say that i love going to the brensy and the toonsy. it's beautiful. but also my husband's home. >> i guess visiting mitt romney's money has not been on her most recent itinerary. look, the congresswoman is now eligible to vote in swiss elections. however, she wouldn't be able to enjoy the benefits of the country's health insurance mandate unless she lives there. but, congratulations, switzerland, she's all yours. you know
she can run for office in switzerland. >> holy smokes! it turns out the reason bachmann can run for office in switzerland is because she is now a swiss citizen. way to go, europe! you see, bachmann's husband, marcus, is of swiss descent, good for him, which makes his family eligible for citizenship. according to bachmann's office, the bachmann's kids wanted to apply for dual citizenship, so the whole doggone family went through the process. bachmann spoke to swiss tv to announce her...
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he preaches his hair blond to be integrated, to look as if he was from switzerland. at a football game, he is looking with all the other men, and it is italy against switzerland. at one time, the italians win. i find it beautiful and emotional at the same time. he betrayed himself through that reaction, and at the same time, it was beautiful, but at the same time, it is sad that you have to change your color or to hide it. that you have to do something like that to deny even your origin. you have to be proud of your urgent and to show it. >> you are giving me a challenge and a challenge -- giving me a challenge and yourself a challenge. what about cult? that is not something to hide behind. it is so out there, and yet, it can be quite important part of your collection. why? >> i have been very marked by the movement. -- what about punk? >> it is not like a creation, absolute. it is part of living in society. of course, the punk movement was very important. like already taken by the society in some ways. i must say that when i was going to london, i loved that. the in
he preaches his hair blond to be integrated, to look as if he was from switzerland. at a football game, he is looking with all the other men, and it is italy against switzerland. at one time, the italians win. i find it beautiful and emotional at the same time. he betrayed himself through that reaction, and at the same time, it was beautiful, but at the same time, it is sad that you have to change your color or to hide it. that you have to do something like that to deny even your origin. you...
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surprising the auditors usually the last one to come in the picture they stay on the sidelines like switzerland and play both sides. seemingly helping the investigation they do know a lot because they're on the inside they have access to all of management to all of the financial statements all of the systems but until someone sues that usually general media doesn't notice however they have been active on the sidelines and they are there are probably helping with the investigation however they're helping from a friendly perspective they should be scrutinized though because they know global
surprising the auditors usually the last one to come in the picture they stay on the sidelines like switzerland and play both sides. seemingly helping the investigation they do know a lot because they're on the inside they have access to all of management to all of the financial statements all of the systems but until someone sues that usually general media doesn't notice however they have been active on the sidelines and they are there are probably helping with the investigation however...
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after year what role does for profit education play in all this in the health care field we see switzerland for example has no national health care system you have to buy it sorta like romney care or obamacare you have to buy it from private companies the difference is that as a country they've made it a crime a felony to offer health insurance on a for profit basis it has to be not for profit and as a consequence they deliver health care which has better outcomes than we have for about half the cost of america is there a an economic is there an educational analogy to that. you know these sturrock lee higher education institutions in this country have been the more reputable ones have been nonprofit and public and the current growth of for profit institutions they're obviously fulfilling a need they're serving the students that are least well served but they don't have the best outcomes i mean they have year after year there are scandals about mr acted incentives about recruiting the students who go to those institutions default on their loans at very very high rates so i think the existing
after year what role does for profit education play in all this in the health care field we see switzerland for example has no national health care system you have to buy it sorta like romney care or obamacare you have to buy it from private companies the difference is that as a country they've made it a crime a felony to offer health insurance on a for profit basis it has to be not for profit and as a consequence they deliver health care which has better outcomes than we have for about half...
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it's half, half price. >> and do you have the lowest tax rate in switzerland? >> most probably, yes. >> most probably, yes. so you're kind of a tax haven within a tax haven. >> [laughs] maybe, yes. >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> the population of the town of zug is 26,000. the number of companies in the area: 30,000 and growing. but many are no more than mailboxes. texas democratic congressman lloyd doggett questions whether the moves of several companies are legit. >> a good example is one of my texas companies that's been in the news lately, transocean. >> transocean owned the drilling rig involved in the giant bp oil spill. they moved to zug. >> i'm not sure they even moved that much. they have about 1,300 employees still in the houston area. they have 12 or 13 in switzerland. >> and yet they claim that they're headquartered over there. >> they claim they're swiss, and they claim they're swiss for tax purposes, and by doing that, by renouncing their american citizenship, they've saved about $2 billion in taxes. >> so here we are in zug. we went to find their operat
it's half, half price. >> and do you have the lowest tax rate in switzerland? >> most probably, yes. >> most probably, yes. so you're kind of a tax haven within a tax haven. >> [laughs] maybe, yes. >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> the population of the town of zug is 26,000. the number of companies in the area: 30,000 and growing. but many are no more than mailboxes. texas democratic congressman lloyd doggett questions whether the moves of several companies are legit....
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last night we reported on michele bachmann's defection to switzerland. bachmann's husband, marcus, is of swiss the decent, making his family eligible for swiss citizenship. according to bachmann's office, the bachmann clan applied for dual citizenship as a family. and she officially became a swiss citizen on march 19th. >> there he goes, on his way up the -- do you want to dance? do you want to do the polka with me. >> but that's not the whole story. bachmann released this puzzling statement last night saying she's been enjoying european socialism for 34 years. "i automatically became a dual citizen of the united states and switzerland in 1978 when i married my husband, marcus. this is a nonstory." >> we're going to dance until we get to the end of the mountain. >> well, bachmann's office told politico, disclosing the congresswoman's citizenship was not necessary. but there's yet another twist to this story. i am sad to report that this afternoon, bachmann officially cut ties with switzerland tweeting, "today i requested the withdrawal of my dual swiss c
last night we reported on michele bachmann's defection to switzerland. bachmann's husband, marcus, is of swiss the decent, making his family eligible for swiss citizenship. according to bachmann's office, the bachmann clan applied for dual citizenship as a family. and she officially became a swiss citizen on march 19th. >> there he goes, on his way up the -- do you want to dance? do you want to do the polka with me. >> but that's not the whole story. bachmann released this puzzling...
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as catch a record and look this up and we visited switzerland last year when action founder home town. in call me silly. >>> and remembers that moment in 2009 to people that are terrified of flying probably said i don't know. but hope that you're flying. budget everything before that you're capable of the truck action greta this particular scenario was not something we anticipated and that's what made it so challenging that happen so quickly. italy 208 seconds until we had to land it instantly and the challenge of a lifetime of the will of time-life and caused when a preparation i was able to even solve the problem. >>> the pro with thought and a pilot might not have been capable of doing this and kept their " under such pressure with a lack of experience. >>> experience absolutely matters on more difficult in about being an airline pilot where everything works almost all the time to make its 13 is up to be constantly ready to handle the unexpected no matter what is some first officer fortunately had been a captain before he also had 20,000 hours of flight time like i do. had i had so
as catch a record and look this up and we visited switzerland last year when action founder home town. in call me silly. >>> and remembers that moment in 2009 to people that are terrified of flying probably said i don't know. but hope that you're flying. budget everything before that you're capable of the truck action greta this particular scenario was not something we anticipated and that's what made it so challenging that happen so quickly. italy 208 seconds until we had to land it...
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against europe why there's a last chance russia's fans will get to see their team before they have to switzerland continue their preparations for euro two thousand and twelve championships and the fans were in for a real three tonight was by your advice i imagine it's. about money. this model of got his first start for his country in almost six years and the sporting lisbon winner was by far the best russian player on the pitch in the first half making numerous clever runs and flicks it was just a shame as teammates weren't always on the same wavelength. all in all russia were disappointing in the first half creating little and look nervous at times you're a go i were dominating possession and they would take the lead just after the half time break no one bowl ring to close down lewis what is unbelievable striker did the rest russia's response was instant as alexander cares a call for it only been on the pitch for four minutes made the most of a defensive mix up on the home side would control the rest of a game putting in a much improved performance and be could have even got a morale boosting vi
against europe why there's a last chance russia's fans will get to see their team before they have to switzerland continue their preparations for euro two thousand and twelve championships and the fans were in for a real three tonight was by your advice i imagine it's. about money. this model of got his first start for his country in almost six years and the sporting lisbon winner was by far the best russian player on the pitch in the first half making numerous clever runs and flicks it was...
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turner's interest in the sublime led him to travel to switzerland in search of wild landscapes that wereillingly vast, and remote. he turned edmund burke's vision in any direction he chose. he imbued biblical subjects lie the fifth plague of egypt with the awesome power of nature's destructive forces. the swirling mists of the alpine blizzard that the carthaginian general hannibal and his army encountered while crossing into italy merged the sublime with the vaunted genre of history painting. turner was always attentive to his career. he had opened a gallery of his own where he could show his works-- and keep the sales commissions. the 31 year-old painter was appointed professor of perspective at the royal academy. he used that pulpit to promote the possibilities of landscape painting as equal to history painting, urging his students by saying-- (reader) "to select combine and concentrate that which is beautiful in nature and admirable in art is as much the business of the landscape painter in his line as in the other departments of art." (narrator) turner lived through one of the most p
turner's interest in the sublime led him to travel to switzerland in search of wild landscapes that wereillingly vast, and remote. he turned edmund burke's vision in any direction he chose. he imbued biblical subjects lie the fifth plague of egypt with the awesome power of nature's destructive forces. the swirling mists of the alpine blizzard that the carthaginian general hannibal and his army encountered while crossing into italy merged the sublime with the vaunted genre of history painting....
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deserved break on saturday they will have one more training session on sunday before departing to switzerland to continue euro two thousand and twelve preparations which are bulkeley donte must go. in while the team who russia finished above in their euro twenty twelve qualifying group also had a warm up game over the weekend the republic of ireland beating bosnia after dominating through it in dublin was in a second half on the introduction of aiden mcgeady for damien duff but the irish really began to play the sport talk moscow player a constant men's desertion the amount of the month just for us but brought about the winner west brom's shane long in nottingham seventy seven minutes into ensured giovanni trapattoni co's unbeaten streak stretches to thirteen give us. the legacy of barcelona manager pep guardiola just got a little loftier at the couple and easing past athletic bilbao in the cup of the final to send their monitor packing with a total of fourteen titles in truth guardiola as last march in charge was all but finished before it really got going at all pedro the man opening the sc
deserved break on saturday they will have one more training session on sunday before departing to switzerland to continue euro two thousand and twelve preparations which are bulkeley donte must go. in while the team who russia finished above in their euro twenty twelve qualifying group also had a warm up game over the weekend the republic of ireland beating bosnia after dominating through it in dublin was in a second half on the introduction of aiden mcgeady for damien duff but the irish really...