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I think, just like us progressives would like "public option" to segue into "single payer", ya'll conservatives would like this plan to segue into "you're on your own".



The guy who designed this bill, Ron Wyden, is a Democrat. He's a member of the U.S. House from Oregon.

And, in the current system, if you don't have a job that supplies health care, you're not only on your own, you're getting screwed by how the tax system works.