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Want to keep are going bankrupt. >> go ahead. >> its not about what i want to keep. its what people, individually want to do, called freedom. the government should have been start. >> we have selective memories. when bush was president tried to roll out medicaid part d, fraught with problems. democrats said work with him. >> what they should and should not have is toxic. >> its going to backfire. >> politically. >> 2007 president obama said it is a single payer system in 10 years. this is just t...

Start. when people make rational decisions on how they consume health care. today its disconnected. so the third party payer system has perverted the system in peoples view how much should health care cost and how much they consume. when is the last time you took a rental car to the car wash? you dont. >> see, i disagree with that. i think thats one of the reasons were at this impasse. free market economics actually doesnt work in health care. what paul ryan should have done instead of transferr...

We are one of the t few sieve uhlized democracies that do not offer universal health care. >> spain, portugal, great britain, canada, they all have financial problems. >> not because of health care. >> its a lot of yishs and they are not productive. >> this is indicative of another system called socialism. democracy doesnt promise every person health care. i agree wf a health care crisis. i want everyone to get health care, too. it doesnt work in this system. even liberals are upset because this...

We are one of the t few sieve uhlized democracies that do not offer universal health care. >> spain, portugal, great britain, canada, they all have financial problems. >> not because of health care. >> its a lot of yishs and they are not productive. >> this is indicative of another system called socialism. democracy doesnt promise every person health care. i agree wf a health care crisis. i want everyone to get health care, too. it doesnt work in this system. even liberals are upset because this...

We are one of the t few sieve uhlized democracies that do not offer universal health care. >> spain, portugal, great britain, canada, they all have financial problems. >> not because of health care. >> its a lot of yishs and they are not productive. >> this is indicative of another system called socialism. democracy doesnt promise every person health care. i agree wf a health care crisis. i want everyone to get health care, too. it doesnt work in this system. even liberals are upset because this...

To make to the middle of the electorate as this debate goes on. some republicans say were on safe ground here because the american people dont like the presidents health care law and its true. our new poll shows 57%, nearly six in ten americans oppose obama care, however, this is a critical distinction. break that number down, 11% of those who opposed the presidents health care law oppose it because they think it didnt go far enough. they wanted a single payer system or more government involveme...

Is responsible. that tells you the president has a sales case to make to the middle of the electorate. some republicans say were on safe ground because the american people dont like the presidents health care law. its true, our new poll shows 57%, nearly 6 in 10 americans, oppose obama care. however, this is a critical distinction. break that number down. 11% of those who oppose the presidents health care law oppose it because they dont think it went far enough. they wanted a single payer system...

Democrats hope -- a single payer system and by that i mean government funded health care insurance? >> thats what harry reid said in a discussion in nevada on a television interview. he said theres going -- the obama health care law is going to fail and we go to a single payer system which is like the system in britain or canada where the care is free but the waits are very long. ive operated on people from canada who have come down because they couldnt wait. they couldnt afford to wait for thei...

$5,000 when i can pay $200 penalty and get free health care coverage? >> dont forget, though, the people objected when medicare came on-line in 1965. >> gregg: medicare is going broke, ellen. >> medicare, social security are going belly up. they put in a new system. >> basic changes were made. >> gregg: ellen, would you agree that maybe its time to start all over again? >> no. i think you have to do some fixes to this. i think that nobody wanted to do a one payer system. im radical enough, i wou...

So if theyre upset about a cadillac tax, they better start getting upset about the amount of taxes that are going to come out of the paychecks of workers once we get a single payer system, god forbid that ever happens. >> steve: you mentioned that the long shoremen wrote a letter to trumka. here is an excerpt of it. it says: we feel the federation has done a great disservice to the labor movement and all working people by going along to get along. president obama ran on a platform that he would ...