The term “public option” is a clever piece of propaganda. It underwrites equally slippery bits of sophistry. Wouldn’t you like to have the opportunity to choose between private and public insurance? Don’t you like having choices?
A better question would be “Wouldn’t you like to be forced to pay for the insurance policies of millions of other people? Don’t you like being forced to pay for things that you don’t get?” The “option” of some is the compulsion of others. They are two sides of Source: E pur si muove! RSS FeedSource: E pur si muove! RSS Feed
