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Counterfeit 'Public Option' Holds Americans Hostage to Inflationary Private Insurance Costs

Michele Swenson | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics

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Michele Swenson

Democratic leaders have short-circuited the reform "debate" and permitted the process to be hijacked by health insurance and pharmaceutical industries.

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'Public Option' a Shadow of Its Original Intent - Dr. Marcia Angell Advises Optional Medicare Buy-In

Michele Swenson | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Public Option, Polls Favor Medicare, Optional Medicare Buy-In, Medicare Prescription Drug Reform, Jacob Hacker's Criteria for Public Option, Dr. Marcia Angell, Kip Sullivan, Health Care Reform, Politics News
Michele Swenson

By marginalizing the single-payer model from the outset, Democrats have already backed away from making the best case for health care reform as means to economic recovery.

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