If you really think about it, it’s actually pretty difficult to believe ObamaCare supporters are serious about the claims they make. My latest column for the American Spectator looks at these people as comedians:
Among the most hilarious ObamaCare claims is that it will reduce the federal budget deficit. No less a jokester than Paul Krugman produced this gag in a recent blog post, “the Medicare actuaries believe that the cost-saving provisions in the Obama health reform will make a huge difference to the long-run budget outlook … “
Apparently, Medicare’s Chief Actuary didn’t get the joke. On August 5, Richard Foster became the first Chief Actuary in the program’s history to openly question the plausibility of a Medicare Trustees Report.
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