Because it was a corporate giveaway

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Submitted by ben (United States), Jan 14, 2011 10:29

The prescription drug expansion is crony capitalism, taking money from taxpayers and shoveling into the pharmaceutical industry. He surely would have approved had Medicare had the ability to negotiate prices and buy generics. Either way, it was an expansion of government - something antithetical to today's Tea Party led Republican party (unless it is wars/defense/borders/homeland security).


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