As the healthcare debate rages on, there is one reality that even the
proponents of this hostile takeover of healthcare by government cannot
ignore – and that is money. The government simply does not have the
money for a new, expansive, public healthcare plan. The country is in
a deep recession that will deepen even further with the coming collapse
of the commercial real estate market. The last thing we need is for
government to increase and expand taxes to pay for another damaging,
wasteful program. Foreigners are becoming less enthusiastic about
buying our debt, and creating another open-ended
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