![]() One way to detect this signal is to consider the White House guest list. That signal is about the need for single-payer healthcare, otherwise known as Medicare for all. ![]() This back and forth is creating an even more confusing cacophony - and further obscuring the signal that neither the two parties nor their health industry financiers want to discuss. Democrats countered that the signal in the noise is about universal healthcare - Obamacare is a big undertaking, they argue, and so there will be bumps in the road as the program works to provide better health services to all Americans. This week confirms that truism, as glitches plagued the new Obamacare website and as insurance companies canceled policies for many customers on the individual market.Īmid the subsequent noise of congressional debate and cable TV outrage, Republicans argued that the signal is about government - more specifically, they claim the controversies validate their age-old assertions that government can’t do anything right. ![]() ![]() Whenever scandal arises in Washington, D.C., the fight between the two parties typically ends up being a competition to identify a concise message in the chaos - or, as scientists might say, a signal in all the noise. ‘Medicare for all’ isn’t perfect, but it does what the ACA can’t: Guarantee better healthcare and a simpler system ![]()
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