Three Reasons Why Single-Payer Health Care Has Become Possible

Three Reasons Why Single-Payer Health Care Has Become Possible | Health and Wellness | AlterNet
"The alternative to single payer is multiple payer. That means massive waste and inefficiency, not what a new government ostentatiously looking for solutions that really work should settle on. It also means maintaining the only things in America less popular than Dick Cheney: health insurance companies, and funding them with public money as well as money directly from citizens. In a multiple-payer system, one of the payers is you If you can't pay, you may be out of luck. If you can and do pay, you are often out of luck as well."