Posted on 07/07/2009 10:16:13 AM PDT by UberAmericanPatriot1967
There’s a debate about whether a government-mandated health care system would be cheaper for America. I thought this was obvious. It’s understandably becoming hard to get to the bottom of this issue because of the words the administration uses. The administration calls it “universal health care,” veiling what it actually is, a government monopolized health care system. When you’re determining whether or not government ought to take over an industry, think of it this way: Which one is cheaper and provides more value? A competitive free market or a monopoly?
Everything the government has taken over has turned out wrecked, as if a storm had just torn through it. For the sake of our economy, the government ought to stay out of American business.
The government is by its nature a monopoly. Sure, the government could say that they would allow private companies to compete with them–but imagine competing with a company that need not make profits.
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