Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130924:21:16:00
We're going to charge you $1.500 a ma for health insurance which the average person has no way of affording, because there is no pooling of risk. so what we said was, we need to set up a mechanism to pool people who currently don't have health insurance so that they have the same purchasing power, the same leverage that a big company does when they're negotiating with the insurance company. and essentially what we have done is, we have created what we're calling marketplaces in every state around the -- across the country, where consumers are now able to be part of a big pool, insurers have to...