In pitching his plan for a “public option” (which is to say, the gradual federal takeover of most if not all health care), our Beloved Leader has said that opponents will just resort to scare tactics.

In this column John Stossel shows exactly why we should be scared. Politicizing health care will mean less of it and lower quality.

And exactly why do we want to save money on health care? So politicians can squander more on their favorite projects and constituencies?