Donald Trump is continuing to make his case for an overhaul of the Affordable Care Act. “We’re going to fight for much better health care than Obamacare. Obamacare is a catastrophe,” he said just before his victory in the Iowa Caucuses in January.
He’s right to put healthcare reform at the center of his pitch to voters. Obamacare is failing to deliver affordable, quality care. Better approaches are out there. They start with acknowledging that American health care needs less government bureaucracy and more market-based reform.
For many of the Democrats who voted for Obamacare nearly 14 years ago, the complex system was a waystation for their real goal — a complete government takeover of the health insurance system à la “Medicare for All.”
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Trump vs. Obamacare — More Market Efficiency, Less Government Bureaucracy
Sally C. Pipes
Donald Trump is continuing to make his case for an overhaul of the Affordable Care Act. “We’re going to fight for much better health care than Obamacare. Obamacare is a catastrophe,” he said just before his victory in the Iowa Caucuses in January.
He’s right to put healthcare reform at the center of his pitch to voters. Obamacare is failing to deliver affordable, quality care. Better approaches are out there. They start with acknowledging that American health care needs less government bureaucracy and more market-based reform.
For many of the Democrats who voted for Obamacare nearly 14 years ago, the complex system was a waystation for their real goal — a complete government takeover of the health insurance system à la “Medicare for All.”
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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.