Digging into Spending
by Edwin Feulner
December 9, 2003
Summary: Call it the law of unintended consequences. The government creates an
entitlement, and tells people they can now have "free" health care.
Almost immediately, people start taking advantage of that entitlement, using
more health care than they ever have before.
Costs soar, and spending predictions go out the window. And we all-well, those
of us who pay taxes--end up footing the bills....
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http://www.capmag.com/article.asp?ID=3365