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“On the table, Donald Trump: I'm gonna let Obamacare fail. I am going to let it fail. I am not gonna own this. This is an utter failure, utter disaster. I've tried. I worked with people. Obviously we don't have enough Republicans who want to vote this way. We need more Republicans in 2018, but I'm…” quote by Rush Limbaugh
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“On the table, Donald Trump: I'm gonna let Obamacare fail. I am going to let it fail. I am not gonna own this. This is an utter failure, utter disaster. I've tried. I worked with people. Obviously we don't have enough Republicans who want to vote this way. We need more Republicans in 2018, but I'm gonna let it fail 'cause I am not owning this baby. So failure, which is Obamacare, stays in place with all of its problems, expenses, failures versus repealing it. I'm telling you, the most painful choice here is leaving Obamacare in place.”

Rush Limbaugh

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Source Radio Show: The Rush Limbaugh Show, 2017

Obamacare is portrayed as a failure that should remain unchanged because political opposition lacks sufficient support to repeal it, making the status quo the lesser evil.

In simple terms: Obamacare stays because repeal is impossible.

Key Takeaway

Accept imperfect solutions.

Themes

politics policy healthcare

Mood

critical cautious

Type

political controversial

When to use this quote

  • voting decisions
  • policy debates
  • healthcare planning

Key Concepts

conservatism public opinion

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is tolerating failure better than risky change?
  • How can we improve the system without full repeal?
A Different Perspective

Maintaining a flawed system may harm citizens.

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