No kidding, right? But here is the interesting part: They are willing to accept trade-offs for lower health care costs — like more government control over plan particulars:
A new national poll indicates that most Americans are receptive to having more government influence over their health care in return for lower costs and more coverage.Sixty-three percent of people questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corp. survey released Friday said they would favor an increase in the federal government’s influence over their own health-care plans in an attempt to lower costs and provide coverage to more Americans; 36 percent were opposed.
The poll also suggests that slightly more than six out of 10 think the government should guarantee health care for all Americans, with 38 percent opposed.
Read the poll’s other findings here.
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