{"id":1836,"date":"2012-03-27T10:27:17","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T15:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/?p=1836"},"modified":"2012-06-29T06:51:11","modified_gmt":"2012-06-29T11:51:11","slug":"the-ultimate-invasion-of-liberty-and-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2012\/03\/27\/the-ultimate-invasion-of-liberty-and-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Invasion of Liberty and Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who thinks forcing the citizenry to buy a private market product simply for living and breathing hasn&#8217;t thought this through very well. Do not equate this to auto or other forms of insurance mandates. Many people do not have a car or insurance on one by CHOICE. Breathing is not a choice. This is evil precedence. Dead core evil.<\/p>\n<p>How long until we are forced to buy a certain toothpaste with specified ingredient, adhere to dietary requirements, and smokers can forget it&#8230; All brought to you by proxy through the governments cozy insurance relationship.  It is control by legal mandate.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who thinks this is going to do one damn thing to control indigent health care costs, I&#8217;m laughing at you, not with you. It is a revenue and power grab. No more, no less, negotiated in secrecy by Ramm Emanuel at the bidding of Obama to placate the insurance industry.<\/p>\n<p>I am clearly no Obama hater but I hate this legislation and feel it is the dark stain on his Presidency. Same reason I&#8217;ve hated Romney since April of 2006 when under his guidance Mass. introduced the mandate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who thinks forcing the citizenry to buy a private market product simply for living and breathing hasn&#8217;t thought this through very well. Do not equate this to auto or other forms of insurance mandates. Many people do not have a car or insurance on one by CHOICE. Breathing is not a choice. This is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2012\/03\/27\/the-ultimate-invasion-of-liberty-and-freedom\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Ultimate Invasion of Liberty and Freedom<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1836"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1881,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836\/revisions\/1881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}