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"Democrats employed many accounting tricks when they were pushing through the national health care legislation, the most egregious of which..."
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David
Based on the revised estimate doubling, it appears they were correct. -- nm
Posted by
Strongbad (aka Rambler14)
Mar 14 '12, 10:06
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it didn't double. the revision lowers the estimate. -- nm
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Don Homer
Mar 14, 10:10
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that, and it's not apples to apples, as they're dropping a year with no costs, and adding 2022 with full frieght costs.
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TFox
Mar 14, 10:12
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Yes. "critics noted that the true 10 year cost would be far higher than advertised once projections accounted for full implementation." -- nm
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Strongbad
Mar 14, 10:17
The freight costs are pretty frieghtful. -- nm
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TWuG
Mar 14, 10:15
(freight) -- nm
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TFox
Mar 14, 10:12
Even ignoring Don Homer's point below, thank God the money is being spent on health care instead of foreign conflicts.
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David
Mar 14, 10:09
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Seriously. This is actual "do good" money being spent. There will be tangible benefits to individuals AND society.
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TWuG
Mar 14, 10:18
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