Healthy Americans Act

By Matthew Yglesias
Ron Wyden makes a video: See web-only content:
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2008/04/healthy-americans-act/44410/ I like this ad a lot. It appeals, I think, to the most broadly infuriating aspect of the American system which is not so much that a minority of people are uninsured (a huge problem for them, but not such a huge problem for everyone else) but that the entire population needs to always keep health insurance considerations in mind whenever contemplating any life choice or potential uncontrollable turn of events.

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