The Voice of the Ruling Class: New York Times on "Death and Budgets"
Submitted on July 18, 2011
By Kate Randall - WSWS
In an op-ed piece published Friday, New York Times columnist David Brooks reveals the real thinking of America’s financial aristocrats in relation to health care spending...In order to resolve the budget deficit...people will have to die sooner...“This fiscal crisis is about many things...but one of them is our inability to face death — our willingness to spend our nation into bankruptcy to extend life for a few more sickly months.”
