Tornado Alley (PROG)

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loophole73 -- the Democrats have not been the problem -- Obama wanted a public option -- and Hillary's proposed approach and the Democratic platform's would have taken us in the direction of single-payer -- entirely apart from the exchanges and the Medicaid expansion, the ACA, for all, got rid of pre-exiting condition exclusions (including the pre-existing condition of being a female) and payment caps -- and so forth

the Democrats have of course been influenced by the private health insurance industry -- but the Republicans are and long have been the one and only utterly and grinningly captive party of that industry