Reply #122: Nearly impossible in The U.S. (you know, the country WE live in). [View All]

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Canada is Canada. There is too much money being funnelled into Washington D.C. by insurance companies to expect a single-payer system to pass now.

Dean wants to get the 40 million uninsured Americans covered NOW by expanding Medicare and the FEHBP (which I'm happy with, being a member). Once people are covered, we can begin to look at alternatives.