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Trump Repackages Random Ideas Into ‘Great Healthcare Plan’

8 30
16.01.2026

For many years, dating all the way back to 2015, Donald Trump has promised he’d someday offer a health-care plan to replace Obamacare. For months Republicans have fretted over allegations that they are clueless or heartless about rising health-care costs, exacerbated by their refusal to extend expiring Obamacare-premium subsidies received by around 22 million Americans. They’ve tossed out a bunch of random conservative health-care panaceas, as has Trump, mostly revolving around health savings accounts and other individualistic measures for undermining Obamacare-style regulated insurance markets.

Today, without any warning, Trump released a video claiming a bunch of these well-worn ideas represent the “Great Healthcare Plan” he’s been talking about for so long.

THE GREAT HEALTHCARE PLAN.

President Donald J. Trump unveils the Great Healthcare Plan to lower costs and deliver money directly to the American people.........

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