Daily Archives Thursday, January 2009

MEDICARE: A LOSE, LOSE PROPOSITION

Many advocates of government-run health care claim that Medicare is “the most successful government program in history” and urge policy makers to expand it to encompass our entire medical delivery system. These people are, of course, delusional. As IBD points out, Medicare is actually a pig’s breakfast: Anyone who thinks a national single-payer system would be an improvement isn’t [...]