I received a video this morning from the Obama campaign. A former student interviewed me about my research on the link between bankruptcy and health care, and part of the interview appears in the clip. What struck me about the video is its vision. Obama lays out the case that we need universal health care because it is right. Hard-working Americans should not be struck down financially by a broken health care system. Drugs, health insurance coverage, and cancer treatments may save lives, but cost families their financial security.
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