Michelle Malkin received a audio clip of Iowa Dem. Governor Tom Vilsack speaking at Drake University on November 16th where he admits that programs like SCHIP is just a play to get socialized medicine enacted nationwide: (h/t Hot Air)
At least they’re admitting what we have known all along.
Transcript:
“I think there is going to be a commitment to universal coverage. I don’t
think it’s necessarily going to be a sector by sector process. I think you
either need to go in whole hog or not. We tried to sort of squeeze the middle
here with doing children and doing seniors, and trying to squeeze it. If
anything happens, it would more likely look something like this: you would
extend eligibility for children from 200% of poverty to 300% of poverty, and
create resources to insure the parents of those children.”
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Good thing someone was listening so closely. Democrats say so many stupid things that it’s hard to pay attention for long. It is also hard to know when one is hearing the truth come out as so much of what Liberals say is just pure hogwash.
A cover for socialized medicine, huh? Who woulda thunk it?
We always knew politicians were a little shady. Democrats have evolved to a full mafia unit, including killing people (the Clintons) for political purposes. Keeping these sleeze balls in office is now coming back to bite the very ones that vote for the criminals. How many democrats out there think there is such a thing as ‘free’ medical care provided by the government? It will cost three times as much just to pay the bribes to politicians, much less the government ’employee’s’ that will administer it, and all of them will want a hand in the pot. If I owned a business pulling in half a million or more I’d get it out of the country, now. Time for some overseas investments.
So how are they going to fund this sytems and keep it top notch? They can’t. Is the government going to replace the
They also know people will have to pay more in taxes than the regular insurance fees because the people that can’t afford healthcare will have to be subsidized by anyone who can pay till they can’t pay no more. Not only that, the poor tend to have a higher percentage of “catastrophic” healthcare needs that the middle and upper class. So what is this going to do for those on the borderline? Well they would stop working because they would get the same benefits if they were working. Unemployment would go up which would put even more strain on the people paying in.