Friday, July 6, 2012

http://www.forbes.com/sites/billflax/2012/07/05/the-ancients-declare-obamacare-ruling-worse-than-obamacare-itself/

A republic, if you can keep it.” Ben Franklin

Masked by chatter around judicial wrangling, electoral ramifications and how the surprising Obamacare decision impacts policy, many miss the wretched significance of Chief Justice Roberts’ twisted logic. He has empowered runaway government certain to incite chaos.

The Affordable Care Act reflects the logical continuation of a decades-long drift toward domineering by Washington over every facet of life. Not logical as in likely to succeed. Few government initiatives do. But logical because rather than scuttle past failures, subsequent congresses spawn new efforts to offset what prior funding merely squandered.

Taxpayers already footed over half America’s medical bills.....

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