‘Repeal’ is not enough

Published March 23, 2010 4:00am ET



On Morning Joe today, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani made a point that is more subtle and I think more correct than the message of surrender and doom preached by the likes of David Frum.

When President Obama signs his signature health care bill into law a few hours from now, he will be trading a dysfunctional and excessively costly health insurance system that is crippling the economy for an even more dysfunctional and even more costly system that goes further to encourage rent-seeking by the drug and insurance industries that wrote and backed it.

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