. . . here's something that may help folks . . .

In my previous blog post ACTION: Overcoming Slanted Reporting in the Press I brought up the subject of contacting friends, family, co-workers and various types of local associations to assist in contacting their elected officials.

Check this out: If you go to the following link the entire short and concise explanation of the single-payer issue is laid out in a very simple to understand  manner. If one were to use it as a guide and word it in your own way, it would be perfect for printing into a hand bill.

Single-Payer Health Care:
. . . A Solution In Search of Attention

As President Obama and his new administration attempt to reform the American health care system, one viable and desirable option is being kept off the table: single-payer health care. Single-payer health care is a financing system whereby the U.S. government assumes the costs and fees of all health care services--for everyone, while still allowing people to choose their own doctors and hospitals.
 
Since the government is financing the system, single-payer health care would eliminate the need for the ten of thousands of private insurance companies and HMOs. This also eliminates the huge administrative costs resulting from this current complex system. This saved money can be used to provide care and insurance to those who currently do not have it.

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Complete article can be found at the link below:

allgov.com/.../Single_Payer_Health_Care__A_Solution_In_Search_of_Attention

NOTE: I'm not suggestion that this article be used verbatim without receiving the expressed authorization and permission from the author.  I've given this info just a guide.

And remember: Any type of action on the part of <i>we the people</i> will be beneficial to whatever outcome there is with this debate.

~OGD~