Quoting The Wall Street Journal:
“So it looks as if the public option has been sent to the death panel—so to speak. Over the weekend President Obama and other White House officials throttled back their demands for a new health-care entitlement program that looked like Medicare for the middle class. Liberals are in a furor and more than a few conservatives are popping champagne corks. But dumping one of the most radical and destructive features of ObamaCare is best viewed as a tactical political retreat, not a surrender…
There are plenty of other ways of ‘getting there’ without a public option… From the start, the Administration has always held that ‘the goal [a single payer government monopoly] is non-negotiable; the path is,’ as Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel put it…
The most dangerous outcome of this weekend's ostensible concession would be if ObamaCare acquires a ‘moderate’ gloss and the public comes to think the rest is innocuous…”
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