For progressives, the answer to every healthcare problem is invariably the same: more government.
First came Obamacare. Now, some on the Left are trying to take the next step toward socialized medicine — “free” primary care for all. A new report from the Searchlight Institute, authored by several architects of the Affordable Care Act, urges Democratic policymakers to guarantee primary care with no out-of-pocket costs at the point of service.
It sounds compassionate. But making something “free” does not magically create more of it.
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Democrats’ latest healthcare fantasy would mean longer waits
Sally C. Pipes
For progressives, the answer to every healthcare problem is invariably the same: more government.
First came Obamacare. Now, some on the Left are trying to take the next step toward socialized medicine — “free” primary care for all. A new report from the Searchlight Institute, authored by several architects of the Affordable Care Act, urges Democratic policymakers to guarantee primary care with no out-of-pocket costs at the point of service.
It sounds compassionate. But making something “free” does not magically create more of it.
Read the full article at the Washington Examiner . . .
Nothing contained in this blog is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of the Pacific Research Institute or as an attempt to thwart or aid the passage of any legislation.