Have Some Crutches

by | May 21, 2019

Aren’t you grateful for government healthcare subsidies — since government has made healthcare completely unaffordable without them.

As Harry Browne used to say, government breaks your leg then hands you crutches and expects you to be grateful. That’s assuming you get any help from them on the down side at all, or that you’d accept it.

Scott Horton

Scott Horton

Scott Horton is director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of Antiwar Radio on Pacifica, 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles, California and podcasts the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He is the author of four books. He has conducted more than 6,000 interviews since 2003. Scott lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, Larisa Alexandrovna Horton.

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