Chris
06-12-2012, 08:46 AM
Obamacare is an act of cronyism.
ObamaCare's Secret History (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303830204577446470015843822.html?m od=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop)
On Friday House Republicans released more documents that expose the collusion between the health-care industry and the White House that produced ObamaCare, and what a story of crony capitalism it is. If the trove of emails proves anything, it's that the Tea Party isn't angry enough.
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The truth is that this destructive legislation wasn't inevitable and far better reforms were possible. They still are, though they might have gained more traction in 2009 and 2010 with the right support. The miracle is that, despite this collusion of big government and big business, ObamaCare has received the public scorn that it deserves.
ObamaCare's Secret History (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303830204577446470015843822.html?m od=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop)
On Friday House Republicans released more documents that expose the collusion between the health-care industry and the White House that produced ObamaCare, and what a story of crony capitalism it is. If the trove of emails proves anything, it's that the Tea Party isn't angry enough.
<snip snip>
The truth is that this destructive legislation wasn't inevitable and far better reforms were possible. They still are, though they might have gained more traction in 2009 and 2010 with the right support. The miracle is that, despite this collusion of big government and big business, ObamaCare has received the public scorn that it deserves.