Opinion by Paul Waldman: Republicans have found the 2022 version of “death panels”
Since the agency estimates it will lose 52,000 employees over the coming years to attrition, the bill provided for them to make 87,000 new hires over the next decade.
Here’s where this gets death paneled. Republicans took those 87,000 employees — which will include phone-answerers, data entry clerks, analysts, IT personnel — and declared them all “agents,” or inBrutal, heartless G-men busting down your door, kicking your dog and rifling through your sock drawer! As Sen. Charles E. Grassley
, “Are they going to have a strike force that goes in with AK-15s already loaded ready to shoot some small business person in Iowa?”in 2009 that they “have every right to fear” the ACA because we “should not have a government run plan to decide when to pull the plug on grandma.”The connection between these two cases isn’t just that they both feature deceit.
It’s almost as if Republicans don’t believe their anti-government philosophy can succeed on its own terms, so it has to be adorned with scary masks and Halloween makeup. They could argue that government health insurance would produce inefficiencies, but instead they say. They could say that it’s better for our tax collection agency to have fewer resources so it won’t trouble too many taxpayers, but instead they sayThat washes clean their own actions as well.
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