Baucus says he will lead effort to overhaul nation's health care system

The Montana Democrat said he will not support a system in which the government covers all consumers equally, a system typically known as "single payer.''

"We are Americans; we're different from Canada, we're different than the United Kingdom,'' he said Friday in referring to nations with some form of single-payer health care funded by the government. "We have to come up with a uniquely American solution, probably a combination of private and public coverage.''

Typical corporatist, predating upon people's nationalism to divert them from their best interest. Read more…

This article is about Sen. Baucus meeting with constituents, the money quote:

Baucus said he plans to introduce a health-care reform bill in the Senate next year. And, as head of the Senate Finance Committee, he’ll likely have a big say in any potential overhaul.

Candidly, Baucus has a terrible record, he is a Bush dog from the word go. So we have to make clear, single payer costs less.

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