What does Howard Dean stand for?
1. Universal Health Care — Dean intends on “phasing in” new government entitlements to subsidized medical treatment and subsidized drugs. This has been a keystone issue for Dean since he announced his candidacy, and it is one other Democratic challengers, such as Dennis Kucinich and Richard Gephardt, are promoting as well. Dean lambasts George W. Bush’s Tax Cut of 2001, and vows to bring “affordable health coverage,” to the downtrodden by having more successful Americans pay for these medical costs through increased general taxation. The proposed system will move the American medical system under further federal control and create a new “health care cartel” who will woo Washington, DC bureaucrats and vie for the billions to be doled out by the government to subsidize health care services. Dean plans on increasing the federal work tax to Clintonian levels to pay for the program and then to transfer this sum to the key players spearheading the “health care cartel,” namely hospital owner
