HealthCare Notes

8/24/11

Marco Rubio: Medicare, Social Security ‘Weakened Us As People,’ Made Us Lazy

Marco Rubio: Medicare, Social Security ‘Weakened Us As People,’ Made Us Lazy: pPotential vice president running mate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) dismissed the importance of programs like Medicare and Social Security during a speech at the Reagan Presidential Library this afternoon, arguing that the initiatives “weakened us as people”: These programs actually weakened us as a people. You see, almost forever, it was institutions in society that [...]/p
Classic Libertarian garbage. Remember that the Tea Party views the elderly as parasites and no longer producers. That's what happens when you read too much Ayn Rand.