From the Twitterverse: Dave Weigel: "'Nobody's plan will change' is an electoral suicide note. It hands the power to Aetna and Blue Cross etc to change their plans, raise their prices, while the party in power absorbs blame...
Brad DeLong: Your good private insurance options are going away: each year finds you choosing between still-narrower networks & yet-higher premiums, both with more bureaucratic hassles. the public option gives you a lifeboat to escape from the private-insurance ship rapidly taking on water...
XLProfessor: "'We aren't going to force anyone to switch to Medicare, but we are going to offer people the choice and are confident that over time, pretty much everyone will want to'...
Richard Yeselson: "If the 'universal, but still incremental, so not quite totally de-commodified single payer transition' candidates want to intelligently and honestly own their PO position, below is what to say—anything else is being cynical or stupid...
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