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American Crossroads Attacks Harry Reid For Not Bringing Nevada Enough Stimulus

Monday, July 19, 2010


It prohibits the government from being able to negotiate lower drug prices (or reimportation). The insurance mandate is, indeed, a tax. Contrary to what Obama claimed, the IRS will be the enforcer, which means compounded fines and prison. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/18/health/policy/18health.html?_r=1&ref=politics



There is no mechanism for lowering the costs of treatment. Obama just put a fox in charge of this chicken coop -- Former WellPoint executive Liz Fowler will be writing & enforcing the regulations. http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010/07/15/fowler/index.html



It's not universal, it has no chance of expanding to cover everyone, and it leads to the end of all public healthcare programs (Medicaid, Medicare, SCHIP, CHAMPUS, veterans care, etc.). That's a fact.



And before you throw me another one of those rhetorical gems, about it being "a first step", there can be no move toward any kind of a public option, or expanding Medicare coverage, as long as Obama is in the White House. That's the deal, the secret deal he made that undercut the Congressional committees writing alternative healthcare legislation.



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