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Obama 2006: Combining Private and Public Health Insurance 'Worst of Both Worlds'
NEWSBUSTERS ^ | August 29, 2009 | Noel Sheppard

Posted on 08/29/2009 12:43:55 PM PDT by Pacothecat

As Barack Obama and his media minions try to force healthcare reform down the throats of the American people, the President has repeatedly said that a public option would increase competition for private insurance companies and thereby drive down prices.

This apparently wasn't his view in 2006 when he said the expansion of medicare to include prescription drug coverage for seniors was "the worst of both worlds: we've got the price gouging of the private sector and the bureaucracy of the public sector

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Obama 2006: Combining Private and Public Health Insurance 'Worst of Both Worlds'
1 posted on 08/29/2009 12:43:56 PM PDT by Pacothecat
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3 posted on 08/29/2009 9:23:50 PM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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4 posted on 08/29/2009 9:27:09 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar
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