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ehrnst

(32,640 posts)
Tue Oct 29, 2013, 09:35 AM Oct 2013

A new 'expert' on health policy has debuted on WSJ Monday:

Suzanne Somers: The Affordable Care Act Is a Socialist Ponzi Scheme

From THEEXPERTS blogs:

"As a writer of 24 books mostly on health and wellness and by using my celebrity to get to the best and brightest doctors, scientists and medical professionals in the alternative and integrative health-care world, I have come to the following conclusions:

First of all, let’s call affordable health care what it really is: It’s socialized medicine."


http://blogs.wsj.com/experts/2013/10/28/suzanne-somers-the-affordable-care-act-is-a-socialist-ponzi-scheme/


Here's a piece picking apart the some of her "facts":

http://wonderwall.msn.com/tv/gossip-suzanne-somers-doesnt-like-the-affordable-care-act-facts-1779801.story

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A new 'expert' on health policy has debuted on WSJ Monday: (Original Post) ehrnst Oct 2013 OP
I'm not sure that her zero ohms between the headset character was all acting. hobbit709 Oct 2013 #1
Look for the Repugs/baggers to rationalize listening to a "celebrity" zbdent Oct 2013 #2
LOL Scurrilous Oct 2013 #3
I wonder if she thinks "Thighmaster" is a title. (nt) ehrnst Oct 2013 #4

zbdent

(35,392 posts)
2. Look for the Repugs/baggers to rationalize listening to a "celebrity"
Tue Oct 29, 2013, 09:46 AM
Oct 2013

for their info ... like Chuck Norris, or Ted "the pedo" Nugent.

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