I don’t think POTUS has any experience with folks in a nursing home. I sure wouldn’t want to be the agent whose job it is to conduct the mandatory health care consult. It is my guess the old people will be glad to advise the consultant with a few choice options for his future, and where to go next.
Are we approaching a new and better version of Soylent Green?
My wife Peggy is worried about her future. Four years ago, she had the misfortune of coding within minutes after taking a new blood pressure medication. She was clinically dead; kept alive by life support machines. A great emergency room staff saved her. It is her concern that if she were to code again under Obama Care, she would not be resuscitated. She has a point.
Who will make that call? If a bureaucrat had made the decision for Peggy, she would not have enjoyed four additional years of good living.
Obama Care is the new Soylent Green.
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In days long past on Saturday Night Live, Gilda Radner played the part of a ranting TV news reporter. Her co-anchors watched her in puzzlement. At the end of her piece, the anchors would tell her the facts were all wrong. She would look at them sheepishly, and say “never mind.”
