Ann Coulter - libertarian? - "There shall be a free market in health insurance."
James A. Donald
jamesd at echeque.com
Wed Mar 1 23:58:24 PST 2017
An Coulter says:
> The only complicated part of fixing health care is figuring out how
> to take care of the other 10 percent of Americans — the poor, the
> irresponsible and the unlucky. And the only reason that is
> complicated is because of fraud.
>
> Needless to say, the modern nanny state already guarantees that no
> one will die on the street in America. The taxpayer spends more than
> a trillion dollars every year on Medicare, Medicaid and Social
> Security disability insurance so that everyone’s health is taken
> care of, from cradle to grave.
> Policing fraud is difficult because: (1) the bureaucrats dispensing
> government benefits believe there is no fraud and, if there is, it’s
> a good thing because it redistributes income; and (2) we keep
> bringing in immigrants for whom fraud is a way of life. (See “Adios,
> America! The Left’s Plan to Turn Our Country Into a Third World
> Hellhole.”)
I can confirm this from my visit to Canadian hospital. It appeared
that I was the only person there who was not a bum or a drug addict.
I guess that all normal Canadians who needed to go to hospital went
across the US border.
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