even if the americans don't know the details that understand the system is broken and brad w. botha is suggested that you understand the system is not working. we understand we have a problem with the economy cratering health care was the top or the second issue in the presidential election. the second thing we need is shared agreement on reforms. there are lots of proposals for reforming the health-care system in this country. lots of proposals. maybe hundreds. but they can all be boiled down 21 of four flavors. you either are a incremental was, changes, weevil not try to achieve any of the big items all at wants we will not do universal coverage but we will have electronic medical records or expand or do a few things around the edges. personally i am not sure why this is persuasive if you think this system is broken because going around the edges will not fix what we need to fix. you do that only if you can't get big reform it is a compromise position that that is not the us position from the start it is not the end state. most people abdicate its as politically feasible not as th