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This “New” ObamaCare Game Is for Suckers, Just Like the Old One

By CFIF Staff
Thursday, September 10 2009

First, Obama and Company bought off the drug companies. Then the hospitals. By the time they got to the pitifully inept AMA and the double-dealing AARP, those fast-talking sharpies were easy. They already owned the Congress, both houses with unassailable majorities stoned out of their empty gourds on the power of first spending the people’s money, then the people’s debt, then the people’s children’s children’s debt. Only the insurance companies wouldn’t roll over on their own self-destruction, so they became the designated villains. But a strange thing…

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