{"id":302417,"date":"2009-10-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-28T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/government-run-health-care-not-the-answer\/"},"modified":"2009-10-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-28T07:00:00","slug":"government-run-health-care-not-the-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/government-run-health-care-not-the-answer\/","title":{"rendered":"Government-run health care not the answer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, you think that government-run health care is an option? Let\u2019s take a look at government-run programs like Social Security and education as current examples. Social Security is set to run out; education is taking a hit like I can\u2019t believe. We actually think they can handle public-option health care? I\u2019m ready to jump on the school voucher bandwagon. According to the latest Census Bureau statistics, California spends $9,152 per student for public education. Well, give me $8,000 of that for my students and I will choose the private school I want to send my kids to. If the federal, state and local governments can\u2019t figure out how to pay for education, then let the parents figure it out. I\u2019m just amazed that we, the people, sit back and watch our national debt rise and do nothing. Yes, change needs to be made, but not on the back of our national debt. Change the way we provide programs \u2014 let middle America small business audit big government-run programs and watch how much fat can be cut, red tape can be eliminated and unnecessary spending be stopped. I would love a chance at that.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, you think that government-run health care is an option? Let\u2019s take a look at government-run programs like Social Security and education as current examples. Social Security is set to run out; education is taking a hit like I can\u2019t believe. We actually think they can handle public-option health care? I\u2019m ready to jump on [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":726,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"11561","_seopress_titles_title":"Government-run health care not the answer","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[11593,11552,11561],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-302417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-no-images","category-opinion","category-peninsula-beacon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/726"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}