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Medicare, on the other hand, is extremely popular, and has been forever. And, wouldn't you know it, folks who have health care covered by the military/VA seem to think the health care system is working well for them, too.

http://www.gallup.com/poll/186527/americans-government-healt...

RAND agrees that VA provides generally good health care. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veterans_Health_Administration...




And we know how accurate polling is.. the VA is terrible; ask a vet.

While the actual care at the VA could be good, the horrid mismanagement and all around bureaucratic incompetence is legendary.




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