>... providing a competitive service They are not providing a competitive service. When I get my health coverage from work, I only have one or two options. And

>... providing a competitive service They are not providing a competitive service. When I get my health coverage from work, I only have one or two options. And the prices are already set. >...just lower premiums In effect, that's what Medicaid does. >...provide better coverage... expensive condition This program is preventing the expensive conditions. That's better for everyone. I'd much rather not get sick than have enough money to pay for treating the sickness. > Why is buying real estate a better investment than saving lives? Because you get the same outcome (healthier people) for less money. It's win-win.