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In reply to the discussion: TOO BAD-Billionaire Trump patrons Rebecca & Bob Mercer are apoplectic over the health care debacle [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)our period of economic productiveness. We're supposed to die "naturally," including when we can no longer write personal checks for our medical care. Instead, we're living far past our period of usefulness thanks to the medical revolution, AND we have the nerve to legislate to make it available to all of us. Millions of diseased, worthless, blood-suckers threatening to destroy our nation by victimizing the worthy few.
From the past, we should recognize the passion of these supercreeps for the cleansing of society. Religious cleansing, racial cleansing, ethnic cleansing... Bigotry against the not-wealthy is just another form of bigotry, and health cleansing by forcing the natural die-off of people no longer able to work would be just another, new way to act out bigoted hate.
And I suspect their contempt is developing into hate more and more with every reverse.