"We could have a plan in a few weeks if the goal is not a government takeover," said Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C. "We've never seen the government operate a plan of any kind effectively and at the budgets we talked about." Yahoo News
Yeah, that's absolutely right. Because
- The interstate highway system has never worked right.
- The Apollo program never came close to getting to the Moon.
- The Tennessee Valley Authority, the Columbia River Power Project, and the Hoover Dam are all laughingstocks of the modern world.
- The Social Security System never came close to ending poverty among the elderly.
- Medicare, a single-payer healthcare system, has never provided any necessary care to retirees.
- The Manhattan Project and the H-Bomb project were totally outstripped by private enterprise endeavors.
- We lost WWII.
