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Deductibles and they can't afford health care. and so now you have president obama, interesting, right, during the campaign saying medicare for all is a great new idea. so the country has moved. 70% of americans believe that we should have a medicare for all type system. and so i think that the caucus is far behind where americans are on or dock i should say -- russia used to be the soviet union. congress i should say. afghanistan made it russia because they went bankrupt not this new caucus. and everything has shifted. fighting in afghanistan. and frankly the affordable care russia. act was...

Defense if schools. julian, your reaction. >> the reason that voters are so tired of people in washington is because of these talking points that the nra puts out that david parrots. the students aren't asking for airport style security at the schools. the students are asking for what other countries do, which is what most other countries do, impose reasonable gun safety laws so that the wrong people don't get their hands on guns. nobody is talking about an australia-type system. it's a weak argument on the part of david, a strawman argument. he doesn't have a better argument. the fact of the ...

System, if you don't want a medicare for all type system, switzerland is entirely commercial privatized system where the only requirement is that everybody has insurance. >> but switzerland and the united states are not a comparison. it's not all of europe versus the united states. the population of switzerland is roughly the size of the population of new york city. >> right. >> so to scale what they're doing here, it's just not a one-to-one. >> right, i agree. but we're the only rich country that isn't doing something about it, so there are lots of approaches to universality. i'm biased about...

Covered a lot of hurricanes in the past. what makes this one different? >> well, it's absolutely the strengthening coming inland. we felt with hermaine and matthew last year. it was a category one, category two type system. this one being a major hurricane, the wind fields are wider and storm surge begins earlier. so you are getting impacts for a longer period of time. this is also forecasted to stall out and put catastrophic flooding in some of these areas. very different animal. >> we have heard of some people who did not obey those orders to evacuate. in fact, in a couple minutes we will sp...

In the world doesn't have that. what they have is basically a single pair universal type system like medicare for all. so that's what we're fighting for. >> as an er doctor you tend to see people who don't have coverage, who come to you as pay last resort. what do you think happens if this bill gets passed in do you see more of those people or less or buying private health plans like the republicans say they will? >> no, there's no way they're going to buy private health plans. frankly, that would give them any kind of doesn't coverage. and people are coming in now into emergency with untreate...