{"id":996,"date":"2009-08-19T08:07:16","date_gmt":"2009-08-19T15:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2009\/08\/19\/healthcare-single-payer-obamacare\/"},"modified":"2009-08-19T08:07:28","modified_gmt":"2009-08-19T15:07:28","slug":"healthcare-single-payer-obamacare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2009\/08\/19\/healthcare-single-payer-obamacare\/","title":{"rendered":"The public option always WAS “stealth single payer”"},"content":{"rendered":"

How The Public Option Became The Core Of Obamacare<\/a>  Read it all for details and quotes, but here’s the gist:<\/p>\n

For those of you that have been following the health care debate through this blog, the fact that a well respected liberal like Schmitt is ready to admit that the public option was always “a kind of stealth single-payer” should be no surprise. We have already extensively detailed how Reps. Barney Frank (D-MA), Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Washington Post blogger Ezra Klein, and Noble Prize winning New York Times columnist Paul Krugman have all been caught on video explaining to single-payer advocates that the public option is nothing more than a Trojan Horse for single payer health care. And just to add another to the list, Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) also admitted as much on MSNBC yesterday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The Left always did intend for this to end up as a purely nationalized, single payer system like Canada or Britain. Everything else, including all the talk of “choice,” was and is a smokescreen to dupe the public until it’s too late to back out.<\/p>\n

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