Succinct article by Krugman about Republicans killing Medicare

[Dennis S]

Here a few more numbers:

http://thinkprogress.org/election/2012/0...?mobile=nc

Bottom line: it is hard enough paying for people's health care anyway. When you add profit (and inevitable gouging) and competition is almost nil or in name only, it will be much worse. I don't understand how people can vote such that it affects their children and grandchildren so bad. There is no reason to give this business to insurance companies. They have no claim to it and don't deserve it. In fact, it only compounds the medical care problems we have already.