Halperin: Obama Will Eventually Have to Explain Death Panels in ObamaCare

‘We’re going to have to have a big national debate about it’

"Whether we should have a system that has the government play a role in deciding how much care people can have at the end of life, my point is, Obamacare does that. That's where we are headed. And we're going to have to have a big national debate about it. And part of the political challenge for the president now is, every one of these big things that wasn't discussed on passage, wasn't discussed in the context of the presidential campaign, is going to be controversial and the president's going to have to defend it."

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