Glenn Greenwald: Obamacare Architect Liz Fowler Leaves White House for Pharmaceutical Industry Job

Glenzilla ..

When the legislation that became known as “Obamacare” was first drafted, the key legislator was the Democratic Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Max Baucus, whose committee took the lead in drafting the legislation. As Baucus himself repeatedly boasted, the architect of that legislation was Elizabeth Folwer, his chief health policy counsel; indeed [] it was Fowler who actually drafted it .. It’s difficult to find someone who embodies the sleazy, anti-democratic, corporatist revolving door that greases Washington as shamelessly and purely as Liz Fowler

Glenn includes a video from Bill Moyers, “Liz Fowler the Destroyer of the Public Option” – mab .. read more

 

 

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