As you might know, the whole "death panel" debate came about because a huge part of the cost reduction in Obamacare was supposed to come from rational end of li

As you might know, the whole "death panel" debate came about because a huge part of the cost reduction in Obamacare was supposed to come from rational end of life planning, where nurses would prompt people to describe what they actually want in case of a terminal illness in advance. Right now, we just spend fortunes trying to prolong people's suffering. However, it got political and the provision died. Politics are stupid.