I remember snickering when I first heard the line about “Keep the government out of my Medicare!” I thought it was a Tea Party joke or something. Silly me.
How ignorant are Americans of government programs? Take a look at this chart and take a guess:
The source of this appears here: http://government.arts.cornell.edu/assets/faculty/docs/mettler/submergedstat_mettler.pdf
Depressing, eh?
Cassandra
Uncommon Scolds 