This author really knows how to make sharp points.
The new law also contemplates end-of-life counseling. With this approach, it is only a matter of time before your children will be offered bounties for persuading you to take an early exit.
So now we've come full circle. As the government completes its gradual takeover of the auto and health care industries, we begin to learn the new truths: old cars are disposable, old people are disposable, the Constitution is disposable, the country is disposable.
Another unintended consequence, which is beneficial to the country, of the Cash for Clunkers disgrace --- it has become apparent to too many Americans how disposable we appear to be to the Powers that Be. And it has awakened the general public to just say NO to Obamacare.
Schadenfreude!