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Who Will Buy Public Healthcare?

By The Daily Dish
Jun 9 2009, 3:49 AM ET

Tyler Cowen debates it:

You might wonder why the public plan does not attract all the low-risk customers and take over the whole market.  I would say that either a) it does, or b) it is tailored toward the high-risk customers.  Since public plan advocates sincerely and correctly claim the policy is not just a back door to single-payer, we are left with b).



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