By this point, everyone knows that the U.S. health-care system is fundamentally broken. But every plan to fix it runs into a fusillade of opposition. This dynamic could be seen in the reaction to the Affordable Care Act, which remained unpopular for years after its passage. The Obamacare system substantially reduced the number of Americans who were uninsured, but costs kept growing:
Most recently, Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warrens plan to pay for national health insurance has drawn criticism from both the right and the left, largely because of its cost. Bernie…
