ACA Architect Blasted For ‘Deliberate Deception’
"This bill was written in a tortured way to make sure CBO (
"Lack of transparency is a huge political advantage," Gruber continued. "Call it the stupidity of the American voter or whatever, but basically that was really, really critical to get the thing to pass. I wish ... we could make it all transparent. But I'd rather have this law than not."
Gruber, when reached by phone yesterday, said repeatedly, "I have no comment."
"What you see is breathtaking hubris on the part of Gruber," Tuerck said. "He has a cynical disregard for the opinions of the voter. He is happy to call the public gullible."
Gruber's remarks went viral in the conservative blogosphere after
"I think it exposes there was a deliberate deception at the core of Obama-care ... for the purposes of deceiving the American public," Kerpen told the Herald.
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