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Kamala Harris: If You Like Your Healthcare Plan, You Can’t Keep It

By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, August 15 2024

“If you like your healthcare plan, you can keep it.” In 2013, Barack Obama was awarded PolitiFact’s “Lie of the Year” for making that claim during his ObamaCare sales pitch. Notably, it wasn’t just the PolitiFact staff who considered that dishonor appropriate. In its reader poll of the ten finalists for “Lie of the Year,” a whopping 59% chose Obama’s claim, with the next option all the way down at just 8%. Kamala Harris, however, didn’t bother attempting to conceal her preference to abolish…

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