Health Care Insurance Misconceptions

Krugman on Medicare, single-payer, and Obama's "socialism":

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/31/opinion/31krugman.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

"...government involvement is the only reason our system works at all."

Update: Every misconception has a source; this one, our collective failure to take seriously -- in contrast to the rest of the industrialized world -- universal, single-payer coverage.

http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/07/30-16

Update: Some good sense from Dr. Ornish on turning our current system of "sick-care" into something more closely resembling health-care:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-dean-ornish/resuscitating-health-care_b_255224.html