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Sat Dec 14, 2013, 05:11 PM Dec 2013

Rick Santorum: Government-Provided Health Care Is A Plot To Kill People Who Don’t Vote The Right Way

http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/12/14/3066251/rick-santorum-government-provided-health-care-plot-kill-people-vote/

Speaking at a Young Americans for Freedom event on Friday, former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) offered an unusual assessment of what happens when “the government is going to be the principal provider of health care for the country.” “It’s actually a pretty clever system,” the former presidential candidate explained, “Take care of the people who can vote and people who can’t vote, get rid of them as quickly as possible by not giving them care so they can’t vote against you.”

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This guy has run for president twice and has come close to getting the nomination???
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Rick Santorum: Government-Provided Health Care Is A Plot To Kill People Who Don’t Vote The Right Way (Original Post) Mass Dec 2013 OP
I can understand why that would worry him and other Republicans Coyotl Dec 2013 #1
Dafuq? sakabatou Dec 2013 #2
Methinks he protesteth too much nt LiberalElite Dec 2013 #3
Projection, because killing one's political opposition is exactly what kestrel91316 Dec 2013 #4
 

kestrel91316

(51,666 posts)
4. Projection, because killing one's political opposition is exactly what
Sat Dec 14, 2013, 08:24 PM
Dec 2013

the RW wants to do. By stoning, if possible.

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