NY Time columnist Paul Krugman gets it all wrong in his latest editorial.
There are so many things wrong with what Krugman was saying. I don’t even know where to start!
He says that treating health care as a commercial transaction ruins the sacred relationship between patient and doctor. Putting the government into the middle of the transactions is what ruins the relationship!
I can’t believe he’s defending IPAB aka Death Panels! (They’re not in the law according to Obama, yet there it is the Independent Payment Advisory Board in black and white.) He says you can still pay for health care with private insurance or out-of-pocket, but that’s not what Obama wants. Barack wants to create a single-payer system. The current law is just the first step toward that end. If the Marxists get their way, we won’t be able to find a doctor who will treat us for cash.
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