Via Ace of Spades
Lies all the way down.
Oh, and Megan McArdle sums up the advantages of Obamacare this way:
No one likes [Obamacare's] structure. Its sole virtues over basically any other possible plan were that it scored well with the Congressional Budget Office and that it was too confusing for voters to understand what was going on. Those are not high recommendations for a national health-care policy. Oh, and here's an important fact I didn't know: Jon Gruber was paid by the government to figure out how to fool the CBO into scoring various taxes as not being taxes.
When he speaks about deceiving the CBO and the American public, he is not being glib. That is precisely his area of expertise.
Read the rest here...
http://acecomments.mu.nu/?post=353147
Lies all the way down.
Oh, and Megan McArdle sums up the advantages of Obamacare this way:
No one likes [Obamacare's] structure. Its sole virtues over basically any other possible plan were that it scored well with the Congressional Budget Office and that it was too confusing for voters to understand what was going on. Those are not high recommendations for a national health-care policy. Oh, and here's an important fact I didn't know: Jon Gruber was paid by the government to figure out how to fool the CBO into scoring various taxes as not being taxes.
When he speaks about deceiving the CBO and the American public, he is not being glib. That is precisely his area of expertise.
Read the rest here...
http://acecomments.mu.nu/?post=353147
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