Public Option

Public Option

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 6, Episode 155 , Segment 1

Public Option, Power of Likability, Invest in Robots

Episode: Public Option, Power of Likability, Invest in Robots

  • Jul 1, 2017 4:00 pm
  • 51:58 mins

Jacob S. Hacker the “father of the public option” and a professor of Political Science at Yale University.  He is the co-author of American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Prosper. Secretary Tom Price of the US Health and Human Services is currently traveling the country as he tries to meet with business leaders and citizens to ensure them that they will not lose their health coverage.  This listening tour coincides with the Republicans quick push to fix Obamacare.  While politicians drag this process out, we need to ask an important question:  Is there a simpler way to fix Obamacare?  Jacob Hacker explains.