But buying in early retirees at the age of 58, buying into Medicare, that's a proper down payment. Second, more importantly, as I've argued before, the best health care exchange, The best public option is what your congressman, your senator, your president of the cabinet are the federal employees. Have everybody come out of the exchanges that exist state by state and buy into that exchange and then you're expanding the true public option, where in fact, in rural America today, you have a health care desert. (07:32–07:39)
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Asserts that the federal employees' health care exchange is the best public option.
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