Time for Media to Clarify the Health Care Debate

Commentary
By Jamison Foser

Depending on how you look at it, we’re roughly six months or 60 years into the debate over whether and how the government should ensure universal health care for all Americans. And yet if there’s one thing polling on the public’s opinions about health care makes clear, it’s that people are confused, holding a disparate mix of often contradictory views and frequently clinging to incorrect beliefs.

For reporters, there is a…