Reply #37: EXACTLY! Instead of mocking her or her source,

[hedgehog]

I explained that the proposal is meant to pay doctors who take the time to review options with their patients. We also discussed people in our families who refused heroic measures at the end of their lives. She also mentioned the vet who offered one of her do0gs chemotherapy even though the vet knew it wouldn't be effective, and went on to state that the vet was just looking for extra money.

So now, this person who sees a lot of elderly people in the course of her day has new information and the idea has been planted that the people who oppose the health bill are doing so because it will interfere with their profits.