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Remember that many, many people have increasing premiums, increasing deductibles. they're in an area in this country where there are -- it's either one insurer offering coverage or in some places some. those are individuals who can't get any care at all. they may have an insurance card, but they can't get care. this is a system that's not working for patients and that's what we're trying to fix. >> i didn't mean to interrupt you, but let me stipulate, there are areas -- we know that in iowa, now in virginia that there are insurance market issues. that could be fixed, but let's stipulate that t...

As part of that. you know, this system is just not working. it's the -- the individual market is collapsing and has been. >> so why not fix those market issues? >> well -- >> why not do the fixes rather than taking medicaid expansion, slashing it and addressing pre-existing conditions by basically saying it's not a requirement. insurers can up the price and price it out of the market for people. >> i think the goal should be to include people in this system who aren't in it yet, to give people more choices, to create more competition. i don't talk to anybody who doesn't believe there has to be...

Employer, none of this affects you in the preexisting illness or condition discussion that we're having. if you have a pre-existing condition and you're in the exchange market right now, remember that many, many people have increasing premiums, increasing deductibles. they're in an area in this country where there are -- it's either one insurer offering coverage or in some places none. those are individuals who can't get any care at all. they may have an insurance card, but they can't get care. this is a system that's not working for patients and that's what we're trying to fix. >> i didn't me...

A trillion dollars, the only addition that is significant health care coverage, under obamacare are people who got expanded medicaid as part of that the system is not working. the individual market is collapsing and has been. >> why not fix those market issues? why not do the fixes, rather than taking medicaid and slashing it, and addressing pre-existing conditions by basically saying it is not a requirement. insurers can price it out of the market for people? >> the goal should be to include people in the system that aren't in it yet. to give more choices to create competition. i don't talk t...

Been on the back of china. the key points of stress are the emerging market issues, the people are still questioning the u.s. recovery is for real and the big number to watch is the friday jobs report. >> what's the difference between the jobs reports and the gdp growth. you see 3s are 3.5% growth and if it's the 1980s you're thinking, hey, mornings in america. >> absolutely. a lot of it down to the fact that we're seeing if you like a jobless recovery in many ways opinion that's partly because of income inequality, and that's because of all the electronic communications and stuff replacing wo...