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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

TRNN - What A Single Payer Health Insurance Plan Looks Like

Highly recommended discussion on why health insurance is so costly in the USA, the role of big insurance in determining treatment and prescriptions, a comparison between the USA and Canada - hint Canada does a better job of health care than the USA and Canadians live longer than Americans.

Watch this and you will get much more up to speed on Obamacare as well.

More at The Real News

2 comments:

Glynn Kalara said...

Doesn't matter. The facts might be the facts, so what? It's all about who has the political power to change the system and it isn't any of us. The Ins. Industry which is a big part of the plutocracy that runs and owns this country isn't about to take their foot off our necks.

Jim Sande said...

Watch the clip, it's about how Maryland is attempting to move towards single payer. The fight for single payer is now at the state level. And yes, it won't happen with the Tea Party in power on a national level, even though single payer is the best possible answer.