Talking points, distributed to employees of UnitedHealth Group argue against a public option. “Our company is very concerned that a government-run health plan would be a road block to meaningful health care reform. It would significantly increase costs for individuals and families, would add billions of dollars in new liabilities to the federal budget, would break down the current health care system upon which more than 160 million Americans rely, and would violate the President’s commitment that those who like their current coverage can keep it,” the memo reads.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=139243