Monday, February 01, 2010
Obama Using Fear to Sell Health Care Plan
Matt Patterson
An excerpt:
In his efforts to reorganize the nation's health care system by giving the federal government power to compel and subsidize insurance, Obama has faced one bleak obstacle: The vast majority of Americans, while concerned about rising costs, nonetheless consistently report satisfaction with their existing health coverage.Read the whole thing here.
So how do you convince people who are happy with what they have to go along with radical change? Convince them that what they are happy with can be lost at any time, and through no fault of their own.
In other words, scare them...
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Labels: Government Health Care, Health Care, White House
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