Very, very important post.
THIS is what the President, and especially the Speaker of the House, should be hammering home from the bully pulpit to the halls of Congress Every. Single. Day.
I hope and pray the ‘right’ people will read your post and run with it.
This would mean eliminating Medicare, Medicaid, the VA, Tricare, etc.
Do you really think that's the way to spend political capital today?
A party that seriously advocated this wouldn't get 15% of the vote.