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Dirty Secret No. 2 in Obamacare

Brian2580 Wrote: Aug 19, 2009 12:07 PM
My grandfather died on Monday after a long battle with various medical issues. He was 86. He was a great man. He served his country well. He had great insurance through his employer (GM) and had Medicare even when GM tried to reduce his insurance coverage.

My grandfather had great doctor(s) who he had a personal relationship for many years. They encouraged him to fill out a DNR, Living Will, Advanced Directive when he got sick the first time based on his wishes. He did not want to be a "vegetable", living in name only being kept alive by machines. He was in the "Optimist Club" for the majority of his life and although he was not religious he was very comfortable talking about his relationship to God. He will have his service at...

I've read on several blogs that if my tears can cure cancer, I should take care of universal health care. Cute.

The real fact is that neither I nor Obamacare (in its present form, the 1,000-plus-page H.R. 3200) can provide the remedy.

In my column last week, I explained that dirty secret No. 1 in Obamacare is that the House bill would grant government the authority to come into homes and usurp parental rights over child care and development.

I have a few more secrets to share over these hot August political nights.

Dirty secret No....

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