“It wasn’t government that gave us nearly 50 million uninsured Americans and denials for pre-existing conditions. It wasn’t government that gave us the yearly and lifetime caps on insurance coverage that have sent so many people into bankruptcy when they’ve faced a serious illness or accident. It wasn’t government that gave us a system in which the gap between what we spend and what we get is so enormous. It was the free market.” –Paul Waldman, writing on CNN.com Of all the many things that disappoint me about political discourse in America lately, perhaps the greatest disappointment of all is … Continue reading America Has Had Socialized Medicine for Decades