Harry and Louise have had a change of heart. Thirteen years after television ads from the insurance industry featuring the fictional middle-class couple helped kill the Clinton health-care plan and make universal coverage politically radioactive, comprehensive proposals for expanding coverage to millions of uninsured Americans are flowering again inside the Beltway and around the country. (Washington Post, Monday)
Bad ideas never die. They just get repackaged.
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Nationalized Health Care Will Cut Costs? It Just Ain't So! by Gene Callahan and Robert Murphy