Let’s revise the old saw about knowing when politicians lie. Instead of “when his lips are moving,” it should be “when he says it’s ‘for the kids.’ ” Exhibit A is the debate on reauthorizing the State Children’s Health Insurance Program.
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Bruce Kesler
I keep stumbling over this annoying little detail, what part of the US Constitution mandates federal intervention into ANY part of the health care system?
ReplyDeleteI've yet to see a logical argument that stealing from the productive in order to salvage the mistakes of the parasitic is both legal and morally just...
By the revised program a family of 4 making 80K a year could put their kids into this program. Which means they will drop their own health insurance on the kids to join.
ReplyDeleteThat is unless they want to control which doctor their kid can see.
Also currently on 60% of those eligible for the program as is are signed up.