Monday, August 31, 2009

The Slippery Slope of Health-Care Reform

NRO, 8/26/2009 by Michael G. Franc - The Slippery Slope of Health-Care Reform: For liberal reformers, modesty is not an option. (Excerpt) "On some days the prognosticators see less health reform in our future. According to the Washington Post, 'the outpouring of anger at town hall meetings this month has fundamentally altered the nature of the debate' and convinced lawmakers such as Iowa senator Chuck Grassley to 'consider drastically scaling back the scope of the effort.'

Even if this should prove true, and the reform effort ultimately gives way to a set of insurance-market reforms spun as minor tweaks to enhance our health 'security,' it will be crucial for Americans to understand the slippery slope of liberal health-care reform and why liberals cannot ratchet back their reform ambitions." Read more at National Review Online...

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