An example of why a public option would be nice in the United States

[gimpy117]

Originally Posted by Sailor Steve

And I stated that I can understand that, but it is not the Federal Government's job.

why shouldn't it be the governments job to legislate reforms for helath care that allow more Americans to get it at an affordable cost, and make sure they can't have their coverage denied?

Partisan politics aside, anything that can be done to help our people have better health at an affordable cost is good. I fell like many of the voices of dissent have sold out to big business who's interests for profit are at odds when it comes to health care.