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amazing it has become well, it s because republicans are so good at making people think they re going to take away your money and give it to those people. if you look at it on its own merits, it s a totally reasonable set of modest cost reduction measures. and they re winning on the politics because what we re talking about is what president obama did on medicare and not what paul ryan did to voucherize it. that s right, and i don t know if it will last, but that statement, we re going to keep the promise of medicare. the promise of medicare is if you have a medical emergency, a necessary treatment, it will be paid for. and that promise is explicitly taken away. the promise instead is, we will give you some money that maybe will help you to buy an insurance policy from a private insurance company. that s not the promise of medicare. in terms of the economics of a voucher proposal like that, in
will help you to buy an insurance policy from a private insurance company. that s not the promise of medicare. in terms of the economics of a voucher proposal like that, in human terms it s harm to imagine. i imagine myself 88 years old, and i m going to get a coupon and shop on the private a coupo shop on the private market for insurance because i ve got a discount coupon. maybe somebody will want it 0 pick me up to get private of insurance. it s hard to imagine on human terms. in economics terms, is there any reason to believe that putting people into the private market with some sort of government subsidy like that would be more efficient and bring down costs in a big is sense? this is amazing thing. this is a case where severitiatives and especially the extreme ones won t take no for an answer. we have lots of head to head comparisons of private insurance versus government programs. and the private insurance always ends up being more expensive. you can see that we ve got medica
captions by vitac www.vitac.com i m erin burnett. vultures dive bombing the carcass. just an image. makes me think of the field growing up, dead deer, entrails everywhere, that s what it looks like for facebook. at least three lawsuits filed in connection to the ipo. and plus investigations by the securities and exchange commission and the massachusetts secretary of the commonwealth and of course headlines like these on the front pages. the best went to cnn money. oh, zuck. inside facebook s fumble and the washington post called it a debacle. here s where the stock closed today, at $32 a share. down $10 from where it opened on ipo morning at $42. that means it s lost a quarter of the value since it opened. that s pretty stunning. you say how? how could one of the most anticipated offerings in american history, when i say anticipated in history and the biggest in terms of size in this country s history, one that was supposed to invigorate and make the stock market a pl