Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Anti-Gov't Health Care Activists On Medicare; Fail to Note Irony

Here I thought that the item I ran earlier was an anomaly. Apparently many of the people decrying government health care are also recipients of Medicare. Which is government health care. Which makes them a) stupid, b) dishonest or c) hypocrites.
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Local Fox Reporter Attends Town Hall And Finds ‘Some Attendees Admit They Don’t Live In The District’


. . .During the town hall, one conservative activist turns to his fellow attendees and asks them to raise their hands if they “oppose any form of socialized or government-run health care.” Almost all the hands shot up. Rep Green quickly turned the question on the audience and asked, “How many of you have Medicare?” Nearly half the attendees raised their hands, failing to note the irony. . .

Read more (with more video) at: Think Progress

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