Wednesday, August 12, 2009

The Health Care Food Chain

Strange Bedfellows? Industry Groups Join In Effort to Push Health Care Reform - Political News - FOXNews.com: "...The common thread for these strange bedfellows? Self-interest, observers say.

'Either you're sitting down at the table or you're on the menu,' said Ernest Istook, a fellow at the conservative Heritage Foundation.

With the option of a national coverage mandate on the table, industry groups stand to win tens of millions of new customers regardless of the concessions the federal government extracts from them. Advocacy groups get the reform they wanted and union groups can win added benefits for their members..."

I know many groups who should be on the menu...

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