Carrie Budoff Brown writes in Politico.com:
If you make big bucks — or enjoy alcohol, cigarettes and Coke — the government might hit you up to pay for fixing the nation’s health care system.
On Tuesday, the Senate Finance Committee peeked into vending machines and liquor stores, company payrolls and health savings accounts, looking for a mix of tax increases and spending cuts as a way to pay for a health overhaul — which could cost more than $1.5 trillion over 10 years.
Do you really want the government to be in charge of your health care? They've already screwed up Medicare, Social Security, the budget and many other things. If we move into government health coverage, that will bring rationing and people will be turned down for treatments (such as breast cancer, etc.) and long waits will ensue.
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